Postcode HR8 2RA (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 2RA and nearby postcodes

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

HR8 2RA 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 2RA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HR8 2RA is A4172 which is centered 2.3 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Trumpet Inn and is 40 m away.

The closest primary school to HR8 2RA (for ages 11 and under) is Ashperton Primary Academy. 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 2RA is The Wellington Inn and is 8.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A4172 2.3 km
B4224 10.32 km
M50 12.51 km
A449 14.02 km
A438 14.27 km
B4214 16.9 km
A44 20.6 km
A417 40.72 km
A38 51.32 km
M5 62.73 km
A41 64.63 km
A5 69.47 km
A361 84.75 km
A6 141.19 km
A1 199.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 2RA

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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.25 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 1.78 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
5.24 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
5.42 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
6.02 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
6.57 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
7.39 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 7.99 km
Mordiford CofE Primary School 8.75 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.24 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.3 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
9.65 km
The Elms School 9.68 km
Burley Gate CofE Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
9.74 km
Lugwardine Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.82 km
Withington Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
9.93 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
10.5 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
10.71 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
11.35 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 12.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
8.72 km
Dymock Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
8.73 km
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
8.76 km
Hill Ash House Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
8.78 km
Caterlink Ltd At Ann Cam Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
9.3 km
Happy Turtles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
9.3 km
Beauchamp Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
9.5 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
9.5 km
Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.61 km
Colwall Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 18, 1998
9.62 km
Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 12, 2009
9.65 km
The Elms School Colwall Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
9.68 km
Kempley Produce Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
9.83 km
Thai Rama IV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
9.92 km
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
9.94 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
9.94 km
Colwall Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 15, 2005
10.13 km
D T Waller Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
10.16 km
The Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2021
10.16 km
Cafe Morso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
10.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trumpet Inn Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Trumpet Inn Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Trumpet Inn Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Trumpet Inn Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Munsley Turn Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 479 m
Poolend Coppice Woodland Or Forest 525 m
Slade Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Redding Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Eastwood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hay Grove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Ast Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Commander's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Putley Common Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Church Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Doblee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Putson Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 119.9 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.8 Mbps 75 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 20% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.6 22
300+ Mbps 80% 550 75

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.05389300
Longitude -2.50269500
OS Easting 365627
OS Northing 0239619
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: 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 E33021444
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 018C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3