Postcode HR8 1RZ (Forest of Dean)

Map showing HR8 1RZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR8 1RZ is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR8 1RZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR8 1RZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 1RZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to HR8 1RZ is Albright Lane which is centered 528 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nurseries and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, 6.69 km away.

The closest primary school to HR8 1RZ (for ages 11 and under) is Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. 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 1RZ is Redmarley Cricket Club and is 2.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 30, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for HR8 1RZ is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire 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 1RZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Albright Lane 528 m
M50 1.23 km
B4215 8.48 km
A449 12.97 km
A438 25.21 km
A40 27.03 km
A417 29.6 km
A44 31.15 km
A38 47.41 km
M5 60.65 km
A41 60.67 km
A5 74.93 km
A361 77.62 km
A46 79.44 km
A6 143.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 1RZ

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 1RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.33 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 2.98 km
Pendock CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2018)
3.07 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 4.02 km
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School 4.66 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.63 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.67 km
Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
6.01 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
6.51 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.83 km
Welland Primary School 6.88 km
Abbey College in Malvern 7.6 km
The Elms School 7.65 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
7.88 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
7.9 km
Eldersfield Lawn CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
8.1 km
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
8.96 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 8.99 km
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
9.01 km
Bridge School Malvern Good
(November 21, 2019)
9.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redmarley Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
2.37 km
Redmarley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2017
2.64 km
Rose \& Crown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.64 km
Cater Cater Ltd At Redmarley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
2.98 km
Happy Turtles Redmarley School/college/university Exempt
November 13, 2018
2.98 km
Redmarley Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 28, 2019
2.98 km
Rise \& Shine Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
2.98 km
Lower Pendock Post Office \& Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2013
2.98 km
Pendock C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
3.07 km
Birtsmorton Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.49 km
Berrow/Pendock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2004
3.53 km
The Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
4.14 km
Upsticks Glamping Retailers - other Exempt
December 6, 2021
4.14 km
Birtsmorton Court Other catering premises Exempt
August 9, 2021
4.37 km
Castlemorton Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 17, 2006
4.58 km
Castlemorton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
4.66 km
Castlemorton Caterpillars Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 29, 2010
4.66 km
The Robin Hood Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 29, 2021
4.81 km
Glevum Farm Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 22, 2010
4.92 km
Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2020
5.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nurseries Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Nurseries Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Ledbury Rail Station Rail 6.69 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 17.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hayes' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 688 m
Lyce's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 824 m
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 963 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Chase End Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Russellsend Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Coalhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Toney's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Coneygreehill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Silverhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Pendock's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Bevanhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Smokeacre Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Hazeldine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.1 Mbps 20.7 Mbps 24.38 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.28 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 92.3% 21.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 52.00540100
Longitude -2.35274100
OS Easting 375883
OS Northing 0234165
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17484
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Newent ED
Electoral Ward Hartpury & Redmarley
Local Authority District Forest of Dean
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Gloucestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Gloucestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000080
Travel To Work Area Gloucester

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
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 E33049812
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1A1