Postcode HR8 2RF (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 2RF and nearby postcodes

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

HR8 2RF 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 2RF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to HR8 2RF is B4224 which is centered 8.55 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Putley Common and is 151 m away.

The closest primary school to HR8 2RF (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 2RF is Cradley Royal British Legion Club and is 12.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2006.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4224 8.55 km
A438 12.65 km
M50 13.42 km
A449 16.21 km
A44 20.97 km
A40 22.89 km
A417 41.15 km
A38 49.92 km
A465 51.87 km
M5 61.04 km
A41 66.84 km
A5 70.97 km
A470 78.6 km
A361 83.84 km
A6 143.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 2RF

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 2RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashperton Primary Academy 3.02 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.26 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
5.55 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
6.72 km
Mordiford CofE Primary School 6.78 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
7.04 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
7.31 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
7.62 km
Lugwardine Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
8.5 km
Withington Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
9.08 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.1 km
St Mary's RC High School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
9.32 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
9.34 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 9.41 km
Burley Gate CofE Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
9.97 km
King's Caple Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
11.96 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
12.84 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
13.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dymock Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
8.58 km
Hill Ash House Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
8.75 km
Kempley Produce Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
8.94 km
Caterlink Ltd At Ann Cam Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
9.1 km
Happy Turtles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
9.1 km
Beauchamp Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
9.35 km
Hillbrook Farm Icecreams Kempley Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
9.98 km
Three Choirs Vineyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
11.91 km
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
12.13 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
12.13 km
The Gallery Carvery & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
12.64 km
Cafe Rosie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
12.66 km
Grimshaw Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
12.66 km
Caterlink Limited At Pauntley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
12.84 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
13.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Putley Common Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Putley Common Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Poolend Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.25 km
Poolend Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.25 km
Poolend Bus Stop/Station 1.27 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 29.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Putley Common Woodland Or Forest 163 m
Commander's Wood Woodland Or Forest 368 m
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 380 m
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 640 m
Redding Coppice Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Slade Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.12 km
Jones's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Poolend Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Eastwood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Whitfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Beech Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Cosington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Green Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.4 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21.88 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1.1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 17.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 119,989 kWh - mean 6,315 kWh : median 5,541 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR8 2RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.04157300
Longitude -2.52785300
OS Easting 363892
OS Northing 0238261
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