Postcode HR9 5AF (Herefordshire, County of) Terminated May 1994

Map showing HR9 5AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR9 5AF is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.HR9 5AF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HR9 5AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 HR9 5AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to HR9 5AF is Alton Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merrivale Lane and is 57 m away.

The closest primary school to HR9 5AF (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HR9 5AF is Forge Hammer Inn and is 6.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from River Spice and is 6.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

Policing for HR9 5AF 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 HR9 5AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR9 5AF, and the approximate distance away.

Alton Street 59 m
Chase Side 80 m
The Gresleys 127 m
Chase Road 157 m
Princess Way 201 m
Channing Mews 204 m
Merrivale Lane 214 m
Waterside 217 m
Old Gloucester Road 244 m
Sussex Avenue 250 m
Kent Avenue 250 m
Blake Avenue 264 m
Woodland View 285 m
Park Walk 313 m
Priest Mews 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR9 5AF

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR9 5AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
381 m
Ashfield Park Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
678 m
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.33 km
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.44 km
Bridstow CofE Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.41 km
Walford Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.96 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.17 km
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
5.26 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
5.74 km
King's Caple Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
6.3 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
6.65 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
7.37 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.74 km
Drybrook Primary School 7.77 km
Whitchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
8.06 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
8.28 km
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School 8.28 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.4 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
8.78 km
Llangrove CE Academy Good
(January 10, 2019)
8.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR9 5AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ruardean Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
6.39 km
Bare Necessities Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
6.46 km
Malt Shovel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
6.47 km
Chronos Technology Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
6.65 km
Caterlink Limited At Ruardean C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
6.65 km
Euroclydon Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.7 km
Crooked End Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.71 km
Flamin Edges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
6.9 km
Greenway Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.9 km
Royal Spring Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
6.99 km
Deli-Verance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.99 km
Forge Hammer Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 1, 2018
6.99 km
River Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
6.99 km
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
7.61 km
Drybrook Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
7.61 km
Drybrook Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
7.61 km
The Hearts Of Oak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
7.61 km
Vale Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
7.61 km
Caterlink At Woodside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
7.74 km
Drybrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2017
7.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR9 5AF - Data from Apr 2022

Merrivale Lane Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Merrivale Lane Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Cantilupe Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
St Frances Church Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Cantilupe Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR9 5AF - Data from Dec 2021

Alton Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Merrivale Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Chase Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Gatley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Chase Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Penyard Park Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Ayles Marsh Wetland 2 km
Chackley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Coughton Marsh Wetland 2.87 km
Hengrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Hom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Ashe Pool Inland Water 3.04 km
Knacker's Hole Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Howle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Warmhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.91130100
Longitude -2.57999700
OS Easting 360200
OS Northing 0223800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16298
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Ross East
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 Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ross-on-Wye BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021481
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 022C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3