The postcode HR6 9LU is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in March 2009 and is an active postcode. HR6 9LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR6 9LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 9LU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to HR6 9LU is School Lane which is centered 112 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Grove and is 220 m away.
The closest primary school to HR6 9LU (for ages 11 and under) is Shobdon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 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
Residents reported an average download speed of 76.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HR6 9LU 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 9LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR6 9LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR6 9LU
| Introduction | March 2009 |
| 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 9LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shobdon Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 158 m |
| Pembridge CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 3, 2014) | 3.96 km |
| Kingsland CofE School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 4.73 km |
| Lucton School | Independent school | 0-19 | 4.97 km | |
| Wigmore School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 7.29 km |
| Wigmore Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 7.34 km |
| St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 7.42 km |
| Luston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 8.78 km |
| Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 9.26 km |
| Westfield School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 9.94 km |
| Cambian Hereford School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 15, 2018) | 10.29 km |
| Leominster Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 10.37 km |
| Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 10.39 km |
| Orleton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 11.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR6 9LU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Grove | 220 m | |
| The Grove | 236 m | |
| The Birches | 708 m | |
| The Birches | 745 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 62.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR6 9LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodfield Plantation | 385 m | |
| Rectory Plantation | 493 m | |
| Swan Pool | 617 m | |
| Boathouse Clump | 644 m | |
| Slang Plantation | 688 m | |
| Park Pool | 713 m | |
| Canal Pool | 723 m | |
| Rookery Pool | 825 m | |
| Pearl Lake | 835 m | |
| Parson's Coppice | 841 m | |
| Birches Pool | 937 m | |
| Big Island Plantation | 953 m | |
| Cockshoot Plantation | 1.03 km | |
| Abley's Pool Plantation | 1.04 km | |
| Canterbury Plantation | 1.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR6 9LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.4 Mbps | 76.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 19.5 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 76.8 | 19.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HR6 9LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.25162400 |
| Longitude | -2.88214700 |
| OS Easting | 339876 |
| OS Northing | 0261861 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Arrow |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Shobdon BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021367 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |