Postcode HR8 2SG (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 2SG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to HR8 2SG is Hereford Road which is centered 2.5 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Munsley Turn and is 244 m away. The closest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, 4.99 km away.

The closest primary school to HR8 2SG (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 2SG is The Wellington Inn and is 8.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 19, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hereford Road 2.5 km
M50 12.29 km
A449 13.52 km
A438 14.7 km
B4214 16.68 km
A44 20.61 km
A417 40.58 km
A38 51.59 km
M5 63.07 km
A41 64.14 km
A5 69.19 km
A361 84.9 km
A6 140.79 km
A1 199.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 2SG

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 2SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
883 m
Ashperton Primary Academy 1.84 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
4.93 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
4.94 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.75 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
6.83 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
7 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 7.66 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
9.17 km
The Elms School 9.21 km
Mordiford CofE Primary School 9.24 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.36 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.74 km
Burley Gate CofE Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
9.82 km
Withington Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
10.23 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
10.27 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 10.29 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
10.31 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
10.86 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 12.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
8.28 km
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
8.3 km
Dymock Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
8.78 km
Hill Ash House Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
8.8 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
9.03 km
Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.14 km
Colwall Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 18, 1998
9.14 km
Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 12, 2009
9.17 km
The Elms School Colwall Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
9.21 km
Caterlink Ltd At Ann Cam Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
9.36 km
Happy Turtles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
9.36 km
Thai Rama IV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
9.44 km
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
9.46 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
9.46 km
Beauchamp Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
9.54 km
Colwall Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 15, 2005
9.64 km
D T Waller Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.68 km
The Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2021
9.68 km
Evendine House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
9.68 km
Oldcastle Weddings Other catering premises Exempt
September 24, 2019
9.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Munsley Turn Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Munsley Turn Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Little Verzons Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Trumpet Inn Bus Stop/Station 541 m
Trumpet Inn Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Ledbury Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Poolend Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Hay Grove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Slade Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Eastwood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Redding Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Ast Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Doblee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Church Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Baynham's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Putson Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Hansnett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.05621900
Longitude -2.49645100
OS Easting 366057
OS Northing 0239876
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