Postcode HR8 1LJ (Herefordshire, County of) Terminated November 2003

Map showing HR8 1LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR8 1LJ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2003.HR8 1LJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HR8 1LJ 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 1LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to HR8 1LJ is The Homend which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, 379 m away.

The closest primary school to HR8 1LJ (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 1LJ is The Wellington Inn and is 3.86 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 5.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Homend 83 m
Knapp Close 148 m
Homend Crescent 174 m
Knapp Lane 184 m
Robinson's Meadow 187 m
The Mews 200 m
Orchard Lane 217 m
Bank Crescent 223 m
Knapp Ridge 224 m
Belle Orchard 239 m
Upperfields 244 m
Newbury Park 268 m
Plaister's End 284 m
Audley Croft 292 m
Larkrise 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 1LJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination November 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR8 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
438 m
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.11 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 2.52 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
4.28 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
5.33 km
The Elms School 5.42 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.49 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.51 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 6.86 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 6.91 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
7.09 km
Abbey College in Malvern 7.18 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
7.3 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
7.38 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 8.21 km
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School 8.53 km
Welland Primary School 8.65 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
8.71 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
8.76 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
9.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
3.86 km
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.33 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
5.07 km
Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.21 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
5.58 km
Oldcastle Weddings Other catering premises Exempt
September 24, 2019
5.58 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
5.95 km
Sally's Place The Malvern Hills Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
5.95 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
6.29 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
Peters Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2007
6.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Old Hospital Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Ledbury Rail Station Rail 379 m
Colwall Rail Station Rail 6.3 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 386 m
Dog Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 408 m
Worcester Walk Coppice Woodland Or Forest 681 m
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 682 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Bradlow Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Bradlow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Coltham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Coneygree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Malins' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Mayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Redhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Eastnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.04180800
Longitude -2.42498200
OS Easting 370948
OS Northing 0238242
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