Postcode HR6 9SY (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR6 9SY and nearby postcodes

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

HR6 9SY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 9SY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HR6 9SY is B4362 which is centered 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to HR6 9SY (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 12.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4362 2.48 km
A4110 8.03 km
A4112 8.13 km
A44 16.12 km
A488 24.93 km
A483 35.72 km
A449 40.9 km
A470 44.47 km
A5 53.99 km
A41 78.1 km
A38 79.36 km
M5 86.62 km
A361 115.94 km
A6 131.36 km
A1 190.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR6 9SY

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 9SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shobdon Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.33 km
Lucton School 3.55 km
Wigmore School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.9 km
Wigmore Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
4.95 km
Kingsland CofE School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
5.01 km
Pembridge CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2014)
6.35 km
Luston Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.21 km
St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn Good
(April 5, 2017)
9.62 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
9.82 km
Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
9.99 km
Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School Good
(June 26, 2019)
10.37 km
Westfield School Good
(October 11, 2017)
10.43 km
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
10.78 km
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
10.93 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
10.95 km
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
10.98 km
Moor Park School 12.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gloucestershire Airport Air 63.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hales Wood Woodland Or Forest 111 m
Hillhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 443 m
Chaff Wood Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Mere Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Mere Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Furnishers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Blackthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Chapel Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Peggie Powell's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Shobdon Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Weir Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Broad Leasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.1 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20.91 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.7 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 12.5% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 12.5% - -
5-10 Mbps 12.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 62.5% 17 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.27265300
Longitude -2.87490000
OS Easting 340399
OS Northing 0264194
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13371
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Mortimer
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 Ludlow

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: Agricultural 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 E33021351
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3