Postcode HR6 9QB (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR6 9QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR6 9QB is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR6 9QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR6 9QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 9QB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to HR6 9QB is Hereford Lane which is centered 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to HR6 9QB (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsland CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 18, 2007. 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 25.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR6 9QB 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 9QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR6 9QB, and the approximate distance away.

Hereford Lane 1.2 km
A4110 4.4 km
B4362 4.64 km
A4112 4.81 km
A44 12.55 km
A449 37.31 km
A470 48.25 km
A5 55 km
A49 64.42 km
A38 75.85 km
A41 76.08 km
M5 83.45 km
A361 112.28 km
A6 132.22 km
A1 191.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR6 9QB

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 9QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsland CofE School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.53 km
Shobdon Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.09 km
Lucton School 3.55 km
Pembridge CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2014)
5.27 km
Luston Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.8 km
Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School Good
(June 26, 2019)
6.45 km
Westfield School Good
(October 11, 2017)
6.75 km
St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn Good
(April 5, 2017)
6.85 km
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
7.11 km
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
7.22 km
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
7.23 km
Wigmore School Good
(March 14, 2018)
7.74 km
Wigmore Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
7.85 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.97 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
9.44 km
Stoke Prior Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2017)
10.54 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
13.44 km
Almeley Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
13.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR6 9QB - Data from Apr 2022

Gloucestershire Airport Air 59.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR6 9QB - Data from Dec 2021

Shobdon Marsh Wetland 1.53 km
Street Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Tars Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Tank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Ox House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Badger's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Tars Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Honeyhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Marsh Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Alma Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 2.46 km
Cullender Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Abley's Pool Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR6 9QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.6 Mbps 25.4 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 3.3 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 8.66 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 25% 19.4 2.2
30-300 Mbps 37.5% 35.3 7.3
300+ Mbps 37.5% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 135,026 kWh - mean 15,003 kWh : median 11,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR6 9QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.24717300
Longitude -2.83529000
OS Easting 343069
OS Northing 0261328
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20658
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Bircher
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021368
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2