Postcode HR9 5AU (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR9 5AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR9 5AU is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR9 5AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR9 5AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 5AU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to HR9 5AU is Redhill Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Palmerston Road and is 95 m away.

The closest primary school to HR9 5AU (for ages 11 and under) is Ashfield Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2019. 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 5AU is Forge Hammer Inn and is 6.76 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 6.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Redhill Road 47 m
Middleton Avenue 65 m
Castle Meadow 104 m
Old Bakery Close 111 m
Ashfield Crescent 154 m
Ashfield Park Avenue 176 m
Palmerston Road 183 m
The Shrubbery 210 m
The Roslins 222 m
Hawthorne Lane 223 m
Bernard Hackett Court 238 m
Archenfield Court 247 m
Ashfield Park Road 254 m
Falaise Close 274 m
Archenfield Road 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR9 5AU

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 HR9 5AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashfield Park Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
0 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
326 m
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.6 km
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.81 km
Bridstow CofE Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.13 km
Walford Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.61 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.78 km
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.78 km
King's Caple Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
6.12 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
6.28 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
6.67 km
Whitchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
7.51 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.78 km
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School 7.95 km
Drybrook Primary School 7.99 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
8.05 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.23 km
Llangrove CE Academy Good
(January 10, 2019)
8.23 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
8.65 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
9.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chronos Technology Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
6.38 km
Ruardean Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
6.46 km
Malt Shovel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
6.47 km
Bare Necessities Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
6.49 km
Caterlink Limited At Ruardean C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
6.67 km
Deli-Verance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.76 km
Forge Hammer Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 1, 2018
6.76 km
River Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
6.76 km
Crooked End Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.81 km
Royal Spring Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
6.84 km
Euroclydon Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.95 km
Flamin Edges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
7.18 km
Greenway Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.18 km
Central Stores (Lydbrook) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
7.6 km
Caterlink At Woodside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
7.78 km
Lydbrook \& District Community Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
7.81 km
The Colliers Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
7.81 km
The Wye Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
7.81 km
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
7.84 km
Drybrook Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
7.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Palmerston Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Palmerston Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Prince of Wales PH Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Prince of Wales PH Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Firs Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merrivale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Alton Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Chase Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Ayles Marsh Wetland 1.35 km
Gatley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Chase Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Penyard Park Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Coughton Marsh Wetland 2.4 km
Hom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Ashe Pool Inland Water 2.75 km
Chackley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Howle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Hengrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Callow Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Knacker's Hole Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR9 5AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76 Mbps 61.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 89.5% 61.3 15.1
300+ Mbps 10.5% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 328,595 kWh - mean 17,294 kWh : median 13,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR9 5AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.90942900
Longitude -2.58937900
OS Easting 359553
OS Northing 0223597
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13995
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Ross West
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33021477
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 022F
Output Area / Small Area 1B3