Postcode HR8 2QJ (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 2QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR8 2QJ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR8 2QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR8 2QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 2QJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to HR8 2QJ is B4224 which is centered 7.18 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill End Turn and is 868 m away.

The closest primary school to HR8 2QJ (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 2QJ is The Wellington Inn and is 10.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 19, 2020.

83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4224 7.18 km
M50 12.17 km
A438 13.68 km
A449 16.56 km
A40 21.74 km
A44 22.74 km
A417 39.57 km
A38 48.32 km
A465 51.75 km
M5 59.61 km
A41 67.25 km
A5 72.51 km
A470 80.17 km
A361 82.1 km
A6 144.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 2QJ

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 2QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.68 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
3.79 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 4.51 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
6.13 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
6.51 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
6.99 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
7.41 km
Mordiford CofE Primary School 7.49 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
8.33 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 8.63 km
Lugwardine Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.84 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
10.25 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
10.52 km
St Mary's RC High School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
10.55 km
Withington Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
10.65 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
11.2 km
King's Caple Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
11.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dymock Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
6.91 km
Hill Ash House Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.11 km
Kempley Produce Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
7.18 km
Caterlink Ltd At Ann Cam Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
7.41 km
Happy Turtles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
7.41 km
Beauchamp Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
7.67 km
Hillbrook Farm Icecreams Kempley Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
8.21 km
Three Choirs Vineyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
10.21 km
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
10.31 km
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
10.59 km
The Gallery Carvery & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
10.94 km
Cafe Rosie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
10.95 km
Grimshaw Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
10.95 km
Caterlink Limited At Pauntley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
11.2 km
Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
11.26 km
Newent Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
11.29 km
Three Ashes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
12.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hill End Turn Bus Stop/Station 868 m
Hill End Turn Bus Stop/Station 876 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 27.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Millpound Coppice Woodland Or Forest 404 m
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Putley Common Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Patches Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Green Hill Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Green Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Slade Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Commander's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Beans Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Redding Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Harris's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 16.7%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 83.3%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02714500
Longitude -2.51704300
OS Easting 364622
OS Northing 0236651
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13636
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Three Crosses
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33021448
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 018C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3