Postcode HR6 8EP (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR6 8EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR6 8EP is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR6 8EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR6 8EP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8EP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to HR6 8EP is West Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Leominster Rail Station, 687 m away.

The closest primary school to HR6 8EP (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 8EP is The Fountain Inn and is 12.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR6 8EP is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR6 8EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR6 8EP, and the approximate distance away.

West Street 13 m
Dishley Street 72 m
Rainbow Street 102 m
High Street 106 m
Burgess Street 116 m
Westbury Street 122 m
Corn Street 146 m
Cursneh Road 149 m
Victoria Street 153 m
Corn Square 188 m
New Street 201 m
Hawthorne Place 234 m
Lugg Way 241 m
Quarry Bank Mews 244 m
Broad Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR6 8EP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR6 8EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield School Good
(October 11, 2017)
255 m
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
342 m
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
577 m
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
875 m
Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.01 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.79 km
Stoke Prior Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2017)
3.8 km
Luston Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.36 km
Kingsland CofE School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
5.51 km
Lucton School 8.06 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.4 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.72 km
St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn Good
(April 5, 2017)
9.04 km
Canon Pyon CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
9.9 km
Shobdon Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
9.92 km
Weobley Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
11.86 km
Weobley High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
11.86 km
Wigmore School Good
(March 14, 2018)
12.68 km
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
13 km
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
13.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR6 8EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bockleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 26, 2005
9.76 km
St Michaels Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 18, 2005
9.79 km
St Michaels College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
10.91 km
Brook Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
10.91 km
The Green Meal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
11.34 km
Cadmore Lakeside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
11.39 km
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
12.44 km
Coffee Haven @ Burford House Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
12.51 km
Haresbrook Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
12.72 km
Sodexo At Tenbury High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
13 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2015
13.2 km
Shire Services At Tenbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
13.2 km
Pembroke House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
13.4 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
13.45 km
Shamraj Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
13.52 km
Tenbury Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 24, 2022
13.52 km
Market Square Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
13.56 km
Tav's Cafe And Pie Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
13.59 km
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
13.62 km
Old Rectory Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
13.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR6 8EP - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Westbury Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Leominster Rail Station Rail 687 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 53.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR6 8EP - Data from Dec 2021

Comfordt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Eaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Figure Eight Inland Water 1.89 km
Cursneh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Rowley Ride Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Morgans Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Coombs Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Stockton Ride Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Stone Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Brierley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Millpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Pervin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Gorstye Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Quarry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR6 8EP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.5 Mbps 31.9 Mbps 110 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 21.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.3 25.5
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 140,573 kWh - mean 15,619 kWh : median 10,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 59,478 kWh - mean 3,717 kWh : median 3,209 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR6 8EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.22674100
Longitude -2.74053400
OS Easting 349515
OS Northing 0258985
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3288
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Leominster East
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000019
Travel To Work Area Hereford

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leominster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33018777
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 003D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1