Postcode HR8 1AU (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 1AU and nearby postcodes

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

HR8 1AU 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 1AU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to HR8 1AU is Audley Croft which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, 249 m away.

The closest primary school to HR8 1AU (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 1AU is The Wellington Inn and is 3.94 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 6.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Audley Croft 84 m
Newbury Park 92 m
The Langland 110 m
Plaister's End 139 m
Northmead 144 m
The Garth 144 m
Masefield Avenue 183 m
Knapp Close 185 m
Callow End 207 m
Loden Brook Close 208 m
Robinson's Meadow 214 m
Preston Brook Close 271 m
Knapp Lane 272 m
Challenger Close 275 m
Kempley Brook Drive 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 1AU

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 1AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
457 m
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.28 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 2.72 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
4.08 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
5.15 km
The Elms School 5.45 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.53 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.71 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 6.66 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 6.92 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
7.21 km
Abbey College in Malvern 7.26 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
7.3 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
7.44 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 8.41 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
8.53 km
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School 8.71 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
8.77 km
Welland Primary School 8.78 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
9.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
3.94 km
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.37 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
5.11 km
Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.25 km
Colwall Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 18, 1998
5.43 km
The Elms School Colwall Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
5.45 km
Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 12, 2009
5.53 km
Evendine House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
5.64 km
Oldcastle Weddings Other catering premises Exempt
September 24, 2019
5.64 km
Thai Rama IV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
5.84 km
Malvern Hills Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2021
6.04 km
Sally's Place The Malvern Hills Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.04 km
D T Waller Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
6.1 km
The Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2021
6.1 km
Colwall Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 15, 2005
6.1 km
Cafe Morso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
6.37 km
Colwall Park Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 13, 2022
6.37 km
Colwall Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2002
6.37 km
Peters Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2007
6.37 km
Hill Ash House Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Ledbury Rail Station Rail 249 m
Colwall Rail Station Rail 6.33 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 510 m
Dog Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 856 m
Worcester Walk Coppice Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Bradlow Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Bradlow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Malins' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Coltham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Coneygree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Redhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Summer Pole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Mayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.6 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 159.1 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 29.46 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.4 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 253,038 kWh - mean 25,304 kWh : median 17,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR8 1AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.04310400
Longitude -2.42729800
OS Easting 370790
OS Northing 0238387
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2