Postcode HR8 1RA (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 1RA and nearby postcodes

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

HR8 1RA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 1RA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to HR8 1RA is Upper Road which is centered 127 m away.

The closest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The closest primary school to HR8 1RA (for ages 11 and under) is Eastnor Parochial Primary School. 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 1RA is The Wellington Inn and is 3.1 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 4.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 8.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Upper Road 127 m
Clencher's Mill Lane 1.06 km
Ridgeway 1.91 km
M50 5.16 km
A449 10.73 km
A438 22.06 km
A44 27.13 km
A40 27.16 km
A417 33.62 km
A38 49.77 km
A41 60.39 km
M5 62.5 km
A5 71.77 km
A361 80.96 km
A6 140.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 1RA

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 1RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 0 m
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.12 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
2.74 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.36 km
The Elms School 4.93 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.11 km
Abbey College in Malvern 6 km
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School 6.18 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
6.27 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 6.27 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 6.49 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.78 km
Welland Primary School 6.81 km
Pendock CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2018)
6.85 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.9 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
7.21 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
7.94 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
8.19 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
8.5 km
Bridge School Malvern Good
(November 21, 2019)
8.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
3.1 km
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.96 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
4.49 km
Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.63 km
Malvern Hills Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2021
4.68 km
Sally's Place The Malvern Hills Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
4.68 km
Evendine House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
4.73 km
Oldcastle Weddings Other catering premises Exempt
September 24, 2019
4.73 km
The Courtyard Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
4.92 km
The Elms School Colwall Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
4.93 km
Colwall Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 18, 1998
4.96 km
Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 12, 2009
5.11 km
Birtsmorton Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.34 km
St Wulstans Church Other catering premises Exempt
5.36 km
Thai Rama IV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
5.39 km
The Robin Hood Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 29, 2021
5.59 km
D T Waller Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.62 km
The Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2021
5.62 km
Colwall Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 15, 2005
5.66 km
The Kettle Sings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
5.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ledbury Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 21.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bircham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 552 m
Squirrel Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 552 m
Eastnor Lake Inland Water 552 m
Eastnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 761 m
Holts Coppice Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Mayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Tinker's Grove Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Coltham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Coneygree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Sitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Hospital Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Bullen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Clencher's Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Locust Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Simball Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.4 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 10.33 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 20,423 kWh - mean 3,404 kWh : median 2,969 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR8 1RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03248400
Longitude -2.39154200
OS Easting 373236
OS Northing 0237192
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23031
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Ledbury South
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: Detached rural retirement
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 E33018770
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 019B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3