The postcode HR8 1QJ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR8 1QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR8 1QJ 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 1QJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to HR8 1QJ is B4220 which is centered 3.46 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Telephone Box and is 1.01 km away.
The closest primary school to HR8 1QJ (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 1QJ is Cradley Royal British Legion Club and is 4.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2006.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for HR8 1QJ 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 1QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR8 1QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR8 1QJ
| 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 1QJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Community School Hereford | Special school | 11-17 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 809 m |
| Bosbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2014) | 2.59 km |
| Hidelow Grange School | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 3.86 km |
| Cradley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 5.41 km |
| Ashperton Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 6.04 km | |
| Queenswood School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 6.48 km |
| Suckley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2014) | 6.83 km |
| Colwall CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 7.42 km |
| The Elms School | Independent school | 3-13 | 7.61 km | |
| The Downs, Malvern College Prep School | Independent school | 2-13 | 7.67 km | |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 7.79 km |
| Ledbury Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 8.08 km |
| Northleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 8.6 km | |
| Brockhampton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 8.65 km |
| Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 8.75 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 8.96 km |
| John Masefield High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 9.01 km |
| Burley Gate CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 9.14 km |
| Malvern College | Independent school | 13-19 | 9.17 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 9.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR8 1QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cradley Royal British Legion Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2006 | 4.06 km | |
| Cradley Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 4.06 km | |
| Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 5.37 km | |
| Woodlands Malvern B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 7.04 km | |
| Knights Farm Shop | Exempt February 26, 2003 | 7.29 km | |
| Barton Court | Awaiting Inspection | 7.42 km | |
| Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School | Exempt November 12, 2009 | 7.42 km | |
| Colwall Cricket Club | Exempt May 18, 1998 | 7.51 km | |
| Thai Rama IV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 7.51 km | |
| Colwall Royal British Legion Club | Exempt December 15, 2005 | 7.53 km | |
| D T Waller Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 7.61 km | |
| The Pavillion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 4, 2021 | 7.61 km | |
| The Elms School Colwall Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 7.61 km | |
| The Downs Malvern College Prep | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 7.67 km | |
| Elim International Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 7.68 km | |
| Boundless Outdoors Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 7.68 km | |
| Cafe Morso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 1, 2022 | 7.69 km | |
| Colwall Park Hotel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 7.69 km | |
| Colwall Post Office | Exempt September 23, 2002 | 7.69 km | |
| Peters Fruit and Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2007 | 7.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR8 1QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Telephone Box | 1.01 km | |
| Telephone Box | 1.02 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 30.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR8 1QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Fox Hill | 817 m | |
| Fishpool Wood | 952 m | |
| Becklow Wood | 954 m | |
| Beacon Hill | 1.21 km | |
| Crabtree Coppice | 1.33 km | |
| Middlefield Coppice | 1.49 km | |
| Locks Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Camp Coppice | 1.59 km | |
| Merrell's Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Dowle's Coppice | 1.8 km | |
| Harbour Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Fisher's Coppice | 1.98 km | |
| Lower Penshill Coppice | 2.1 km | |
| Cheyney Court Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Gold Hill | 2.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR8 1QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.10964000 |
| Longitude | -2.45977800 |
| OS Easting | 368609 |
| OS Northing | 0245800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Bishops Frome & Cradley |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021378 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 005G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |