The postcode HR8 2UB is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR8 2UB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR8 2UB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 2UB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to HR8 2UB is A4103 which is centered 3.36 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 835 m away.
The closest primary school to HR8 2UB (for ages 11 and under) is Burley Gate CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hidelow Grange School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for HR8 2UB is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR8 2UB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR8 2UB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR8 2UB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR8 2UB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burley Gate CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Withington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 5.28 km |
| Ashperton Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 5.65 km | |
| Compass Community School Hereford | Special school | 11-17 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 6.94 km |
| Lugwardine Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 6.95 km |
| Pencombe CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 7.21 km |
| Sutton Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 25, 2017) | 7.89 km |
| St Mary's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 30, 2019) | 8.06 km |
| Queenswood School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 8.25 km |
| Bosbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2014) | 8.5 km |
| Marden Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 8.83 km |
| Queen Elizabeth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 9.08 km |
| Mordiford CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.32 km | |
| Hidelow Grange School | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 9.39 km |
| St Peter's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 9.57 km |
| The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 9.8 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2014) | 9.82 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 9.89 km |
| The Beacon College | Special school | 16-19 | 10.06 km | |
| Hampton Dene Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 10.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR8 2UB - Data from Apr 2022
| Crossroads | 835 m | |
| Crossroads | 841 m | |
| Crossroads | 856 m | |
| Crossroads | 875 m | |
| Crossroads | 913 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 35.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR8 2UB - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowarne Wood | 746 m | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.03 km | |
| Gorse Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Grove | 1.29 km | |
| Ash Coppice | 1.32 km | |
| Ibbidge Coppice | 1.55 km | |
| Stretton Coppice | 1.83 km | |
| Long Coppice | 2.03 km | |
| Wolf's Coppice | 2.16 km | |
| Clatterpark Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Rough Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| Homend Bank | 2.66 km | |
| The Plantation | 2.75 km | |
| Ecknell Coppice | 2.82 km | |
| Pye Coppice | 2.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR8 2UB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.10819900 |
| Longitude | -2.56562500 |
| OS Easting | 361359 |
| OS Northing | 0245691 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hereford |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33021380 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 005G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |