Postcode HR8 1JR (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 1JR and nearby postcodes

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

HR8 1JR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 1JR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HR8 1JR is B4220 which is centered 4.89 km away.

The closest railway station is Colwall Rail Station, 4.67 km away.

The closest primary school to HR8 1JR (for ages 11 and under) is Bosbury CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 23, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hidelow Grange School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of HR8 1JR is Cradley Royal British Legion Club and is 3.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jasper's and is 4.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4220 4.89 km
A449 6.96 km
A4103 7.13 km
A438 20.28 km
A44 20.97 km
A417 40.16 km
A38 56.21 km
A41 57.49 km
A5 64.88 km
M5 68.4 km
A361 88.03 km
A6 135.1 km
A1 193.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 1JR

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 1JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
1.83 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.89 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.27 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.31 km
The Elms School 4.45 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 4.66 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
5.51 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.54 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
6 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
6.1 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.25 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
6.46 km
Abbey College in Malvern 6.51 km
Malvern College 6.62 km
Northleigh CofE Primary School 6.73 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
6.9 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.04 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 7.11 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 7.13 km
Malvern Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
3.01 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.01 km
Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 12, 2009
4.27 km
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.29 km
Colwall Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 18, 1998
4.35 km
Thai Rama IV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
4.37 km
Colwall Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 15, 2005
4.42 km
The Elms School Colwall Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
4.45 km
D T Waller Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.48 km
The Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2021
4.48 km
Cafe Morso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
4.59 km
Colwall Park Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 13, 2022
4.59 km
Colwall Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2002
4.59 km
Peters Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2007
4.59 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
4.62 km
Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.62 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
4.65 km
The Downs Malvern College Prep School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.66 km
Provisions Of Colwall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
4.71 km
Jasper's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colwall Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 27.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 405 m
Slatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Old Country Wood Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Anthony's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Badham's Green Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Harbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Poors' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Tanner's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Rook Row Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Coombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Coombe Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09396000
Longitude -2.42125600
OS Easting 371237
OS Northing 0244040
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11714
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Hope End
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021407
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3