Postcode HR8 1JX (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 1JX and nearby postcodes

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

HR8 1JX 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 1JX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HR8 1JX is B4220 which is centered 4.1 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Rook Row and is 824 m away. The closest railway station is Colwall Rail Station, 4.74 km away.

The closest primary school to HR8 1JX (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 1JX is Cradley Royal British Legion Club and is 2.02 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 4.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 64.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4220 4.1 km
A449 6.27 km
A4103 7.21 km
A44 20.7 km
A438 20.84 km
A417 40.68 km
A41 56.64 km
A38 57.17 km
A5 63.96 km
M5 69.39 km
A361 88.89 km
A6 134.1 km
A1 192.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 1JX

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 1JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
2.61 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.35 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.7 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.49 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 4.58 km
The Elms School 4.71 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
4.73 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.91 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
5.66 km
Northleigh CofE Primary School 5.98 km
Malvern College 6.16 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.31 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
6.49 km
Abbey College in Malvern 6.58 km
Suckley Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2014)
6.7 km
Somers Park Primary School 6.74 km
Malvern Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.79 km
Malvern St James 6.82 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
6.85 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
7.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
2.02 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.02 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.66 km
Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 12, 2009
4.49 km
Colwall Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 15, 2005
4.52 km
Thai Rama IV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
4.54 km
The Downs Malvern College Prep School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.58 km
D T Waller Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.59 km
The Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2021
4.59 km
Colwall Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 18, 1998
4.61 km
Cafe Morso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
4.64 km
Colwall Park Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 13, 2022
4.64 km
Colwall Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2002
4.64 km
Peters Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2007
4.64 km
The Elms School Colwall Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
4.71 km
Sarah Mackellar / Low Wood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.72 km
Provisions Of Colwall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
4.73 km
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.76 km
Jasper's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.78 km
The Brewers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
4.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rook Row Bus Stop/Station 824 m
Rook Row Bus Stop/Station 855 m
Colwall Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Badham's Green Coppice Woodland Or Forest 546 m
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Slatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Old Country Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Rook Row Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Holling's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Anthony's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Tanhouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Tanner's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Harbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Poors' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.7 Mbps 80.6 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 3.6 Mbps 64.2 Mbps 300 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 9.1% 20.5 3
30-300 Mbps 18.2% 151 130
300+ Mbps 72.7% 300 300

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 150,777 kWh - mean 21,540 kWh : median 21,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR8 1JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.10227600
Longitude -2.41593600
OS Easting 371607
OS Northing 0244964
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