Postcode HR8 1AJ (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR8 1AJ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR8 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR8 1AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 HR8 1AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to HR8 1AJ is Homend Crescent which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, 497 m away.

The closest primary school to HR8 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ledbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 15, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Masefield High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 19, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HR8 1AJ is The Wellington Inn and is 3.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sally's Place The Malvern Hills Shop and is 5.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR8 1AJ 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 HR8 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR8 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Homend Crescent 55 m
Bank Crescent 85 m
The Homend 94 m
Common Garden 180 m
Hillfield Drive 202 m
Upperfields 210 m
Belle Orchard 221 m
Orchard Lane 234 m
Fox Lane 239 m
Knapp Lane 243 m
The Mews 244 m
Knapp Close 254 m
Belle Orchard Close 254 m
Robinson's Meadow 273 m
Knapp Ridge 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 1AJ

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 HR8 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
474 m
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 2.39 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
4.4 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.35 km
The Elms School 5.42 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
5.45 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.51 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 6.91 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 6.99 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
7.01 km
Abbey College in Malvern 7.14 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
7.3 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
7.34 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 8.07 km
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School 8.43 km
Welland Primary School 8.58 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
8.76 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
8.84 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
9.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR8 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
3.83 km
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.32 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
5.06 km
Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.2 km
Colwall Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 18, 1998
5.4 km
The Elms School Colwall Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
5.42 km
Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 12, 2009
5.51 km
Evendine House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
5.55 km
Oldcastle Weddings Other catering premises Exempt
September 24, 2019
5.55 km
Thai Rama IV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
5.82 km
Malvern Hills Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2021
5.91 km
Sally's Place The Malvern Hills Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
5.91 km
D T Waller Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
6.08 km
The Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2021
6.08 km
Colwall Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 15, 2005
6.09 km
Hill Ash House Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.21 km
The Courtyard Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
6.35 km
Cafe Morso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
6.35 km
Colwall Park Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 13, 2022
6.35 km
Colwall Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2002
6.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR8 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Old Hospital Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Ledbury Rail Station Rail 497 m
Colwall Rail Station Rail 6.3 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR8 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 361 m
Dog Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 365 m
Worcester Walk Coppice Woodland Or Forest 573 m
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 590 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Bradlow Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Bradlow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Coltham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Coneygree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Mayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Eastnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Bullen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Malins' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR8 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.2 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 22.62 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.3 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 100% 19.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 177,487 kWh - mean 12,678 kWh : median 13,397 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 42,242 kWh - mean 3,017 kWh : median 3,035 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR8 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.04093200
Longitude -2.42355900
OS Easting 371045
OS Northing 0238144
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23148
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Ledbury North
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ledbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021456
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 019F
Output Area / Small Area 5B3