Postcode HR8 2SN (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 2SN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to HR8 2SN is Heywood Lane which is centered 211 m away.

The closest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, 5.79 km away.

The closest primary school to HR8 2SN (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 2SN is Cradley Royal British Legion Club and is 8.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2006.

75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for HR8 2SN 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 Roads

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

Heywood Lane 211 m
A4103 5.17 km
A449 12.79 km
A438 14.66 km
B4214 14.93 km
A44 19.09 km
A417 41.87 km
A38 53.33 km
A41 63.19 km
M5 64.75 km
A5 67.45 km
A361 86.63 km
A6 139.21 km
A1 197.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 2SN

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 2SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashperton Primary Academy 1.29 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.27 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
4 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
5.42 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
5.93 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
6.84 km
Burley Gate CofE Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
8.49 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 8.54 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
8.57 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
8.77 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
9.05 km
The Elms School 9.13 km
Withington Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
9.62 km
Mordiford CofE Primary School 9.75 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
9.8 km
Lugwardine Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.99 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 9.99 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
10.73 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
11.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
8.36 km
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
8.37 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
8.37 km
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
8.54 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
9.04 km
Colwall Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 18, 1998
9.05 km
Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 12, 2009
9.05 km
Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.12 km
The Elms School Colwall Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
9.13 km
Thai Rama IV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
9.29 km
Colwall Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 15, 2005
9.45 km
D T Waller Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.5 km
The Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2021
9.5 km
Cafe Morso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
9.7 km
Colwall Park Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 13, 2022
9.7 km
Colwall Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2002
9.7 km
Peters Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2007
9.7 km
Evendine House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
9.71 km
Oldcastle Weddings Other catering premises Exempt
September 24, 2019
9.71 km
Provisions Of Colwall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
9.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ledbury Rail Station Rail 5.79 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 29.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hansnett Wood Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Church Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Highlea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Childer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Meephill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Poolend Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Eastwood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Whitfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Yewtree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Gain's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Clissett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Stanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Gold Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Hay Grove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 25%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 75%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.07191800
Longitude -2.49837600
OS Easting 365937
OS Northing 0241623
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