The postcode HR6 8EJ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR6 8EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR6 8EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of HR6 8EJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to HR6 8EJ is Ridgemoor Road which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Middlemarsh and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Leominster Rail Station, 1.11 km away.
The closest primary school to HR6 8EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Leominster Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of HR6 8EJ is The Fountain Inn and is 11.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 39.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HR6 8EJ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR6 8EJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR6 8EJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR6 8EJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR6 8EJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 935 m |
| Cambian Hereford School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 15, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Leominster Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 3.39 km |
| Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 3.6 km |
| Luston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 3.64 km |
| Stoke Prior Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 23, 2017) | 4.29 km |
| Kingsland CofE School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 5.21 km |
| Lucton School | Independent school | 0-19 | 7.54 km | |
| Orleton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 7.65 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 9.41 km |
| St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 9.41 km |
| Shobdon Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 9.72 km |
| Canon Pyon CofE Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 11, 2016) | 10.59 km |
| Wigmore School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 12.1 km |
| Wigmore Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 12.27 km |
| Weobley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 12.35 km |
| Weobley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 12.35 km |
| Tenbury High Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 12.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR6 8EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Michaels Parish Hall | Exempt January 18, 2005 | 9.34 km | |
| Bockleton Village Hall | Exempt January 26, 2005 | 9.55 km | |
| Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 10.38 km | |
| St Michaels College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 10.48 km | |
| Cadmore Lakeside Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 10.9 km | |
| The Green Meal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 10.94 km | |
| The Fountain Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 11.99 km | |
| Coffee Haven @ Burford House Gardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 11.99 km | |
| Haresbrook Park Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2020 | 12.23 km | |
| Sodexo At Tenbury High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 12.53 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2015 | 12.73 km | |
| Shire Services At Tenbury Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 12.73 km | |
| The Kings Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 12.97 km | |
| Shamraj Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2015 | 13.04 km | |
| Tenbury Food Bank | Exempt February 24, 2022 | 13.04 km | |
| Market Square Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 13.08 km | |
| Tav's Cafe And Pie Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2018 | 13.1 km | |
| Rose And Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 13.11 km | |
| Old Rectory Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 13.17 km | |
| Platters & Plates | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 13.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR6 8EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Middlemarsh | 59 m | |
| Octagon Gardens | 115 m | |
| Brook Hall | 498 m | |
| New Street | 539 m | |
| The Meadows | 562 m | |
| Leominster Rail Station | 1.11 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 54.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR6 8EJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Comfordt Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Eaton Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Figure Eight | 1.83 km | |
| Cursneh Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Coombs Hill Coppice | 2.71 km | |
| Rowley Ride Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Stockton Ride | 2.95 km | |
| Quarry Coppice | 3.36 km | |
| Moreton Ride | 3.49 km | |
| Fir Coppice | 3.59 km | |
| The Island | 3.62 km | |
| Berrington Pool | 3.66 km | |
| George's Plantation | 3.87 km | |
| Morgans Hill | 4.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR6 8EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55.5 Mbps | 48.1 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 17 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.8 | 1.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 60.8% | 100% | 57.8 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 39.2% | 39.2% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HR6 8EJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.23341000 |
| Longitude | -2.74077600 |
| OS Easting | 349506 |
| OS Northing | 0259727 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Leominster North & Rural |
| Local Authority District | Herefordshire, County of |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: The Marches Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hereford |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Herefordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Leominster BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021358 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |