Postcode HR8 2RT (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 2RT and nearby postcodes

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

HR8 2RT 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 2RT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to HR8 2RT is A4103 which is centered 5.02 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Tarrington Turn and is 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to HR8 2RT (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 2RT is Cradley Royal British Legion Club and is 10.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2006.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A4103 5.02 km
A438 11.99 km
B4214 14.74 km
A449 15.24 km
A44 17.52 km
A417 43.96 km
A465 53.11 km
A38 53.45 km
M5 64.38 km
A41 65.32 km
A5 67.54 km
A470 75.93 km
A361 87.42 km
A6 140.07 km
A1 198.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 2RT

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 2RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashperton Primary Academy 1.64 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
4.28 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
6.51 km
Burley Gate CofE Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
6.57 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
6.91 km
Withington Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
6.94 km
Lugwardine Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
7.28 km
Mordiford CofE Primary School 7.49 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
8.31 km
St Mary's RC High School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
8.35 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.04 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
9.11 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
9.15 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
10.05 km
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Good
(July 14, 2021)
10.07 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
10.19 km
Sutton Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
10.54 km
Suckley Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2014)
13.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
10.58 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
10.58 km
Dymock Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
11.81 km
Hill Ash House Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
11.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Little Tarrington Turn Bus Stop/Station 1.27 km
Little Tarrington Turn Bus Stop/Station 1.3 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Coppice Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Yarkhill Marsh Wetland 1.95 km
Eastwood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Alder's End Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Upper Lays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Tarrington Common Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Homend Bank Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Hansnett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Rawles' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Swillow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Poolend Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Stretton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Redding Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.07319300
Longitude -2.53801600
OS Easting 363221
OS Northing 0241783
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: Established farming 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 1A2