Postcode HR6 9UW (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR6 9UW and nearby postcodes

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

HR6 9UW 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 9UW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to HR6 9UW is Ford Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High School and is 42 m away.

The closest primary school to HR6 9UW (for ages 11 and under) is Wigmore Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Overton School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 9UW 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 9UW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ford Street 27 m
Glen View 83 m
Kingsmeadow 272 m
A4110 12.14 km
A44 17.71 km
A488 21.05 km
A449 42.03 km
A470 43.38 km
A5 49.38 km
A41 76.12 km
A38 83.56 km
M5 91.16 km
A361 119.88 km
A6 126.79 km
A1 185.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR6 9UW

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 9UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wigmore School Good
(March 14, 2018)
0 m
Wigmore Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
183 m
Lucton School 4.73 km
Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.36 km
Shobdon Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
7.22 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.95 km
Kingsland CofE School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
8.04 km
Bedstone College 8.17 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.18 km
Luston Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.95 km
Moor Park School 8.97 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
10.15 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
11.22 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
11.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High School Bus Stop/Station 42 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Compasses Inn Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Compasses Inn Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Castle Garage Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 66.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 658 m
Woodhampton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Paysure Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Sasel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Barnett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lawn Bank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Wigmore Rolls Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Woodhampton Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Burnt Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Gatley Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Shirt and Sleeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Wickestry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Oakley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.9 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 2.7% 69.4 17.1
300+ Mbps 97.3% - -

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 254,261 kWh - mean 6,691 kWh : median 4,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR6 9UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.31540000
Longitude -2.85737500
OS Easting 341651
OS Northing 0268933
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16528
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Wigmore BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021353
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1