The postcode HR8 1LY is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR8 1LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR8 1LY 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 1LY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to HR8 1LY is Ochre Hill which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oak Tree and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, 1.97 km away.
The closest primary school to HR8 1LY (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 1LY is The Wellington Inn and is 3.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jasper's and is 4.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 74.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 69.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HR8 1LY is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR8 1LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR8 1LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR8 1LY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR8 1LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ledbury Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 2.67 km |
| Bosbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2014) | 3.35 km |
| John Masefield High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 3.4 km |
| Eastnor Parochial Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.86 km | |
| Colwall CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.95 km |
| The Elms School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.95 km | |
| Queenswood School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 4.54 km |
| The Downs, Malvern College Prep School | Independent school | 2-13 | 5.2 km | |
| Abbey College in Malvern | Independent school | 14-19 | 6.07 km | |
| Malvern Wells CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 6.18 km |
| Ashperton Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 6.61 km | |
| Compass Community School Hereford | Special school | 11-17 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 6.72 km |
| Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 7.04 km |
| Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 7.21 km |
| Cradley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 7.43 km |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 7.5 km |
| Malvern College | Independent school | 13-19 | 7.92 km | |
| Welland Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.1 km | |
| Malvern Parish CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 8.7 km |
| The Chase | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 8.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR8 1LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Court | Awaiting Inspection | 3 km | |
| The Wellington Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 19, 2020 | 3.06 km | |
| Yew Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 6, 2019 | 3.74 km | |
| Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services | Awaiting Inspection | 3.85 km | |
| Colwall Cricket Club | Exempt May 18, 1998 | 3.89 km | |
| Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School | Exempt November 12, 2009 | 3.95 km | |
| The Elms School Colwall Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 3.95 km | |
| Thai Rama IV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 4.23 km | |
| Evendine House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 4.38 km | |
| Oldcastle Weddings | Exempt September 24, 2019 | 4.38 km | |
| Colwall Royal British Legion Club | Exempt December 15, 2005 | 4.46 km | |
| D T Waller Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 4.48 km | |
| The Pavillion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 4, 2021 | 4.48 km | |
| Cafe Morso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 1, 2022 | 4.74 km | |
| Colwall Park Hotel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 4.74 km | |
| Colwall Post Office | Exempt September 23, 2002 | 4.74 km | |
| Peters Fruit and Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2007 | 4.74 km | |
| Jasper's | Awaiting Inspection | 4.91 km | |
| Provisions Of Colwall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 4.91 km | |
| Malvern Hills Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 30, 2021 | 5.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR8 1LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Oak Tree | 145 m | |
| Oak Tree | 151 m | |
| The Common | 163 m | |
| The Common | 163 m | |
| The Swallow | 228 m | |
| Ledbury Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| Colwall Rail Station | 4.73 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 25.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR8 1LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Wellington Heath Wood | 218 m | |
| Cannon Heath Wood | 498 m | |
| Siding Wood | 512 m | |
| Batch Coppice | 647 m | |
| Raven Hill Wood | 710 m | |
| Raycomb Wood | 790 m | |
| Wither's Coppice | 955 m | |
| Frith Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Lantern Grove | 1.03 km | |
| Bishplow Coppice | 1.1 km | |
| Scotland Wood | 1.24 km | |
| France Grove | 1.29 km | |
| Lavenger Coppice | 1.29 km | |
| Berrington Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Broomy Hill Coppice | 1.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR8 1LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 11.6 Mbps | 74.7 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 69.6 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 7.7% | 92.3% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 92.3% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 84.6% | 33.3 | 23.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 84.6% | 84.6% | 300 | 300 |
Energy usage data for HR8 1LY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.06248700 |
| Longitude | -2.41984000 |
| OS Easting | 371314 |
| OS Northing | 0240540 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hereford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Wellington Heath BUA |
| 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 | 1A2 |