Postcode HR8 1NQ (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 1NQ and nearby postcodes

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

HR8 1NQ 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 1NQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to HR8 1NQ is Hollow Lane which is centered 419 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Inn and is 729 m away. The closest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to HR8 1NQ (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 John Masefield High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 19, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HR8 1NQ is The Wellington Inn and is 4.67 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 6.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollow Lane 419 m
Bromyard Road 1.11 km
A449 9.72 km
B4214 16.24 km
A438 18.46 km
A44 21.89 km
A417 38.87 km
A38 53.16 km
A41 60.41 km
M5 65.22 km
A5 67.77 km
A361 85.41 km
A6 138.31 km
A1 196.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 1NQ

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 1NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
2.25 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
3.28 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.32 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
4.21 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 5.06 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 5.25 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.26 km
The Elms School 5.31 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
5.59 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 6.34 km
Abbey College in Malvern 7.5 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
7.53 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
7.59 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
8.1 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
8.23 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
8.26 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
8.51 km
Malvern College 8.92 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
9.02 km
Northleigh CofE Primary School 9.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.49 km
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
4.67 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
5.18 km
Colwall Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 18, 1998
5.24 km
Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 12, 2009
5.26 km
Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.27 km
The Elms School Colwall Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
5.31 km
Thai Rama IV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
5.52 km
Colwall Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 15, 2005
5.71 km
D T Waller Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.75 km
The Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2021
5.75 km
Evendine House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
5.85 km
Oldcastle Weddings Other catering premises Exempt
September 24, 2019
5.85 km
Cafe Morso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
5.97 km
Colwall Park Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 13, 2022
5.97 km
Colwall Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2002
5.97 km
Peters Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2007
5.97 km
Provisions Of Colwall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
6.14 km
Jasper's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.15 km
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
6.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Inn Bus Stop/Station 729 m
Oak Inn Bus Stop/Station 738 m
Ledbury Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 26.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cannon Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Scotland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Wither's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Wellington Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Batch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Raven Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bishplow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Raycomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Siding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Summer Pole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Berrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Lantern Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Baynham's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Ryefield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 33.9 Mbps 54.11 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 14.07 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 66.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 7.5
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 42.7 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.06788300
Longitude -2.44210500
OS Easting 369791
OS Northing 0241148
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 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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 1C1