Postcode HR8 2FU (Herefordshire, County of)

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The postcode HR8 2FU is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. HR8 2FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR8 2FU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 2FU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to HR8 2FU is Farjeon Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prince Rupert Road and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, 856 m away.

The closest primary school to HR8 2FU (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 2FU is The Wellington Inn and is 4.52 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 6.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR8 2FU 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 2FU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR8 2FU, and the approximate distance away.

Farjeon Close 20 m
Browning Road 81 m
Bronte Drive 92 m
Arrow View 139 m
Barnett Avenue 181 m
Elizabeth Close 191 m
Wye View 195 m
Teme Way 205 m
Hopton Close 220 m
Margaret Road 239 m
Prince Rupert Road 243 m
Skippe Close 244 m
Queen's Way 248 m
New Mills Way 263 m
Massey Road 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 2FU

Introduction December 1999
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 2FU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
236 m
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.08 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 2.96 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.85 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
5.51 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.68 km
The Elms School 6.06 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
6.14 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 6.49 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
6.68 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.71 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 7.54 km
Abbey College in Malvern 7.84 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
8.03 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 8.27 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
8.85 km
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School 9.08 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
9.08 km
Welland Primary School 9.28 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
9.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR8 2FU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
4.52 km
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.97 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
5.72 km
Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.85 km
Hill Ash House Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
5.93 km
Colwall Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 18, 1998
6.04 km
The Elms School Colwall Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
6.06 km
Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 12, 2009
6.14 km
Dymock Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
6.17 km
Evendine House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
6.23 km
Oldcastle Weddings Other catering premises Exempt
September 24, 2019
6.23 km
Thai Rama IV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
6.45 km
Malvern Hills Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2021
6.61 km
Sally's Place The Malvern Hills Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.61 km
Caterlink Ltd At Ann Cam Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
6.71 km
Happy Turtles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
6.71 km
D T Waller Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
6.72 km
The Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2021
6.72 km
Colwall Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 15, 2005
6.72 km
Beauchamp Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
6.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR8 2FU - Data from Apr 2022

Prince Rupert Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Prince Rupert Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Wye View Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Wye View Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Ledbury Rail Station Rail 856 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR8 2FU - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Dog Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Redhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Malins' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Worcester Walk Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bradlow Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Coneygree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Summer Pole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Coltham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Fishpool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wall Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.86 km
Bradlow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR8 2FU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.4 Mbps 96.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 21.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.5 18
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 273,801 kWh - mean 13,690 kWh : median 12,657 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR8 2FU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03901800
Longitude -2.43336700
OS Easting 370371
OS Northing 0237935
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29900
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Ledbury West
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ledbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021452
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 019E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2