Postcode HR8 2UJ (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR8 2UJ and nearby postcodes

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

HR8 2UJ 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 2UJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to HR8 2UJ is A4103 which is centered 2.41 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Egleton Court and is 27 m away.

The closest primary school to HR8 2UJ (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

The local pub for residents of HR8 2UJ is Cradley Royal British Legion Club and is 9.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2006.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A4103 2.41 km
B4214 11.48 km
A438 12.44 km
A44 14.39 km
A449 14.94 km
A417 46.63 km
A465 54.57 km
A38 56.79 km
A41 63.94 km
A5 64.29 km
M5 67.59 km
A470 73.57 km
A361 90.77 km
A6 137.18 km
A1 195.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR8 2UJ

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 2UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burley Gate CofE Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
3.79 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 4.45 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
5.71 km
Withington Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
6.38 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.95 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
7.04 km
Lugwardine Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
7.75 km
Pencombe CofE Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
8.1 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
8.45 km
St Mary's RC High School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
8.89 km
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(October 12, 2017)
9.24 km
Sutton Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
9.26 km
Mordiford CofE Primary School 9.52 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.77 km
Marden Primary Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
10.28 km
Brockhampton Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
10.55 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
10.65 km
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Good
(July 14, 2021)
10.66 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
10.67 km
Hampton Dene Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
9.99 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
9.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lower Egleton Court Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Lower Egleton Court Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 951 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 973 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 34.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stretton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 420 m
Ibbidge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 588 m
Wolf's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Homend Bank Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Blackway Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Cowarne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Pool's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Yarkhill Marsh Wetland 2.94 km
Gain's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Clatterpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Meephill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 33.3%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.10314000
Longitude -2.54585100
OS Easting 362709
OS Northing 0245118
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021447
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 018C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2