The postcode HR6 8RU is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2003.HR6 8RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR6 8RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 8RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to HR6 8RU is Barons Cross Road which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Morrisons Store and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Leominster Rail Station, 1.69 km away.
The closest primary school to HR6 8RU (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
Policing for HR6 8RU 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 8RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR6 8RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR6 8RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | November 2003 |
| 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 8RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 831 m |
| Cambian Hereford School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 15, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Leominster Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.3 km |
| Luston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 4.44 km |
| Stoke Prior Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 23, 2017) | 4.56 km |
| Kingsland CofE School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 4.73 km |
| Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 4.73 km |
| Lucton School | Independent school | 0-19 | 7.54 km | |
| St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 8.07 km |
| Orleton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 8.66 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 9.02 km |
| Shobdon Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 9.02 km |
| Canon Pyon CofE Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 11, 2016) | 9.39 km |
| Pembridge CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 3, 2014) | 9.55 km |
| Weobley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 10.98 km |
| Weobley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 10.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR6 8RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Michaels Parish Hall | Exempt January 18, 2005 | 10.7 km | |
| Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 11.74 km | |
| St Michaels College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 11.84 km | |
| Cadmore Lakeside Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 12.27 km | |
| Coffee Haven @ Burford House Gardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 13.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR6 8RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Morrisons Store | 161 m | |
| Morrisons Store | 166 m | |
| Morrisons Store | 220 m | |
| Danesfield Drive | 458 m | |
| Baron's Cross Inn | 507 m | |
| Leominster Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 54.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR6 8RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Cursneh Hill | 1 km | |
| Figure Eight | 1.06 km | |
| Comfordt Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Eaton Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Coombs Hill Coppice | 3.16 km | |
| Morgans Hill | 3.44 km | |
| Brierley Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Quarry Coppice | 3.77 km | |
| Rowley Ride Wood | 3.77 km | |
| Gorstye Plantation | 3.78 km | |
| Pervin Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Roundstone Coppice | 4.04 km | |
| Fir Coppice | 4.08 km | |
| Long Wood | 4.11 km | |
| Hoarstone Coppice | 4.17 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.22498300 |
| Longitude | -2.75536400 |
| OS Easting | 348500 |
| OS Northing | 0258800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Leominster West |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| 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 | E33021357 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |