Postcode HR6 8EX (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR6 8EX and nearby postcodes

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

HR6 8EX 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 8EX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to HR6 8EX is Dishley Street which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Leominster Rail Station, 797 m away.

The closest primary school to HR6 8EX (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 8EX is The Fountain Inn and is 12.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for HR6 8EX 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 8EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dishley Street 58 m
Cursneh Road 89 m
Rainbow Street 90 m
West Street 118 m
Quarry Bank Mews 142 m
Burgess Street 162 m
Westbury Street 193 m
Townsend Close 203 m
New Street 210 m
Westfield Walk 211 m
High Street 216 m
Lugg Way 224 m
Perseverance Road 233 m
Hampton Gardens 249 m
Corn Street 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR6 8EX

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 8EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield School Good
(October 11, 2017)
208 m
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
415 m
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
634 m
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
903 m
Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.95 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.86 km
Stoke Prior Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2017)
3.89 km
Luston Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.32 km
Kingsland CofE School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
5.4 km
Lucton School 7.97 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.38 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.78 km
St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn Good
(April 5, 2017)
8.96 km
Shobdon Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
9.81 km
Canon Pyon CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
9.88 km
Weobley Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
11.79 km
Weobley High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
11.79 km
Wigmore School Good
(March 14, 2018)
12.6 km
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
13.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bockleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 26, 2005
9.86 km
St Michaels Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 18, 2005
9.86 km
Brook Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
10.97 km
St Michaels College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
10.99 km
The Green Meal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
11.42 km
Cadmore Lakeside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
11.45 km
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
12.51 km
Coffee Haven @ Burford House Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
12.57 km
Haresbrook Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
12.79 km
Sodexo At Tenbury High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
13.07 km
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
13.68 km
Platters & Plates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
13.83 km
Dine Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
14.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Westfield Walk Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Leominster Rail Station Rail 797 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 53.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Comfordt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Eaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Figure Eight Inland Water 1.78 km
Cursneh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Rowley Ride Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Coombs Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Morgans Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Stockton Ride Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Brierley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Stone Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Pervin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Millpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Quarry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Gorstye Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.22689200
Longitude -2.74213200
OS Easting 349406
OS Northing 0259003
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