Postcode HR8 1JY (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 1JY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to HR8 1JY is B4220 which is centered 3.52 km away.

The closest railway station is Colwall Rail Station, 5.73 km away.

The closest primary school to HR8 1JY (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 1JY is Cradley Royal British Legion Club and is 2.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2006.

54.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4220 3.52 km
A4103 6.22 km
A449 7.05 km
B4214 12.77 km
A44 19.73 km
A438 20.04 km
A417 41.53 km
A41 57.17 km
A38 57.43 km
A5 63.57 km
M5 69.5 km
A361 89.4 km
A6 134.06 km
A1 192.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 1JY

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 1JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
2.27 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.71 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.77 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
4.13 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.45 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 5.57 km
The Elms School 5.66 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.76 km
Suckley Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2014)
6.47 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
6.62 km
Northleigh CofE Primary School 6.7 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.93 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.05 km
Malvern College 7.08 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 7.27 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
7.37 km
Somers Park Primary School 7.45 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
7.48 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
7.51 km
Abbey College in Malvern 7.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
2.34 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.34 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.93 km
Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 12, 2009
5.45 km
Colwall Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 15, 2005
5.5 km
Thai Rama IV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
5.5 km
Colwall Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 18, 1998
5.55 km
D T Waller Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.57 km
The Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2021
5.57 km
The Downs Malvern College Prep School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.57 km
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.62 km
Cafe Morso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
5.63 km
Colwall Park Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 13, 2022
5.63 km
Colwall Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2002
5.63 km
Peters Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2007
5.63 km
Knights Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 26, 2003
5.63 km
The Elms School Colwall Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
5.66 km
Elim International Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
5.66 km
Sarah Mackellar / Low Wood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.66 km
The Brewers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
5.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colwall Rail Station Rail 5.73 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 29.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Harbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Badham's Green Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Tanhouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Holling's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Foxhall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Rook Row Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lower Penshill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Slatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Old Country Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Upper Penshill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Anthony's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Litchencroft Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 9.1%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 54.5%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.10562700
Longitude -2.42944000
OS Easting 370684
OS Northing 0245341
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