Postcode HR8 2RN (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 2RN and nearby postcodes

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

HR8 2RN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 2RN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to HR8 2RN is B4224 which is centered 10.04 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexander Park and is 353 m away.

The closest primary school to HR8 2RN (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 2RN is Cradley Royal British Legion Club and is 11.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2006.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4224 10.04 km
A438 12.7 km
M50 13.93 km
A449 15.31 km
B4214 16.72 km
A44 19.71 km
A417 41.99 km
A38 51.41 km
A465 52.75 km
M5 62.54 km
A41 65.82 km
A5 69.47 km
A470 77.81 km
A361 85.24 km
A6 141.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 2RN

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 2RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashperton Primary Academy 1.56 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.83 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
6.57 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
6.79 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
6.93 km
Mordiford CofE Primary School 7.29 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
7.52 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
7.96 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
8.08 km
Lugwardine Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
8.25 km
Withington Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
8.45 km
Burley Gate CofE Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
8.73 km
St Mary's RC High School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
9.19 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 9.53 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
10.2 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
11.33 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
12.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dymock Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
9.66 km
Hill Ash House Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
9.77 km
Caterlink Ltd At Ann Cam Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
10.2 km
Happy Turtles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
10.2 km
Kempley Produce Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
10.3 km
Beauchamp Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
10.43 km
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
11.01 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
11.01 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
12.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alexander Park Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Alexander Park Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Ashperton Turn Bus Stop/Station 690 m
Poolend Bus Stop/Station 942 m
Poolend Bus Stop/Station 948 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eastwood Woodland Or Forest 276 m
Redding Coppice Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Poolend Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Commander's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Slade Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Whitfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Church Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Putley Common Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Alder's End Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
Cosington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.05499700
Longitude -2.52563400
OS Easting 364055
OS Northing 0239753
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13393
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Backbury
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Tarrington BUA
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 018B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1