The postcode HR8 2LX is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR8 2LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR8 2LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 2LX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to HR8 2LX is Monks Walk Orchard which is centered 223 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Walwyn Arms PH and is 70 m away.
The closest primary school to HR8 2LX (for ages 11 and under) is Much Marcle CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 16, 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 2LX is Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust and is 7.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for HR8 2LX 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 2LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR8 2LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR8 2LX
| 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 2LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Much Marcle CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2014) | 328 m |
| Ann Cam Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 4.59 km |
| Queenswood School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 6.39 km |
| John Masefield High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 6.73 km |
| Ledbury Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 6.86 km |
| Gorsley Goffs Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 7.42 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 7.66 km |
| Ashperton Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 7.91 km | |
| Pauntley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 8.47 km |
| Eastnor Parochial Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.58 km | |
| Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 9 km |
| Mordiford CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.36 km | |
| Picklenash Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 9.45 km |
| Glebe Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 9.5 km |
| John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 9.63 km |
| Redmarley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.87 km | |
| Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 9.87 km |
| Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 9.94 km |
| King's Caple Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2012) | 10.13 km |
| Bridstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 10.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR8 2LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kempley Produce Market | Exempt | 3.7 km | |
| Dymock Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 4.23 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd At Ann Cam Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 4.59 km | |
| Happy Turtles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 4.59 km | |
| Hill Ash House Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 4.61 km | |
| Hillbrook Farm Icecreams Kempley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 4.74 km | |
| Beauchamp Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 4.89 km | |
| Three Choirs Vineyard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 7.22 km | |
| Cafe Rosie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 7.88 km | |
| Grimshaw Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 7.88 km | |
| The Gallery Carvery & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 7.93 km | |
| Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 7.98 km | |
| Newent Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 8.09 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Pauntley C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 8.47 km | |
| Kilcot Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 8.9 km | |
| Three Ashes Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 9.05 km | |
| Holmleigh Care Homes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2017 | 9.29 km | |
| Little Pickles Play Group | Exempt | 9.41 km | |
| Newent Early Years | Exempt February 16, 2021 | 9.41 km | |
| Our Lady Of Lourdes R C Church | Exempt December 3, 2018 | 9.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR8 2LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Walwyn Arms PH | 70 m | |
| Walwyn Arms PH | 75 m | |
| Glebe Orchard | 725 m | |
| Glebe Orchard | 739 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 25.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR8 2LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Hall Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Marcle Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Stonehouse Coppice | 2.07 km | |
| Yewtree Coppice | 2.08 km | |
| Netherton Coppice | 2.37 km | |
| Foxhalls Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Webb's Grove | 2.7 km | |
| Ridge Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Hoar Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Gwynne's Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Millpound Coppice | 3.17 km | |
| Jones's Wood | 3.18 km | |
| Lyndalls Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Knowle Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Glowson Wood | 3.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR8 2LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.99701600 |
| Longitude | -2.50258300 |
| OS Easting | 365591 |
| OS Northing | 0233294 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Old Gore |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| 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 | E33021449 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 018D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |