The postcode HR9 5LH is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR9 5LH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
HR9 5LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 5LH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to HR9 5LH is Chase Road which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Merrivale Lane and is 183 m away.
The closest primary school to HR9 5LH (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 5LH is Forge Hammer Inn and is 7.12 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 7.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.
Policing for HR9 5LH 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 HR9 5LH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR9 5LH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR9 5LH
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR9 5LH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 477 m |
| Ashfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 747 m |
| Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Bridstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.35 km |
| Walford Nursery & Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 3.09 km |
| Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 3.17 km |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 5.38 km |
| Lea CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 5.76 km |
| King's Caple Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2012) | 6.22 km |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 6.77 km |
| Gorsley Goffs Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 7.31 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 7.84 km |
| Drybrook Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.86 km | |
| Whitchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2012) | 8.18 km |
| Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 8.34 km |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.41 km | |
| Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 8.53 km |
| Dene Magna School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 8.84 km |
| Llangrove CE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 8.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR9 5LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruardean Youth Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2018 | 6.5 km | |
| Bare Necessities | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| Malt Shovel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Ruardean C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 6.77 km | |
| Chronos Technology Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 6.78 km | |
| Euroclydon Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 6.78 km | |
| Crooked End Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 6.82 km | |
| Flamin Edges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 6.98 km | |
| Greenway Farm Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 6.98 km | |
| Royal Spring Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 7.11 km | |
| Deli-Verance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 7.12 km | |
| Forge Hammer Inn | Exempt May 1, 2018 | 7.12 km | |
| River Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 7.12 km | |
| Drybrook Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 7.69 km | |
| The Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2016 | 7.69 km | |
| Drybrook Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 7.7 km | |
| The Hearts Of Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 7.7 km | |
| Vale Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 21, 2021 | 7.7 km | |
| Forest Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2020 | 7.83 km | |
| Caterlink At Woodside Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 7.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR9 5LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Merrivale Lane | 183 m | |
| Merrivale Lane | 187 m | |
| Cantilupe Road | 200 m | |
| Cantilupe Road | 216 m | |
| Cantilupe Road | 240 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 28.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR9 5LH - Data from Dec 2021
| Alton Court Wood | 829 m | |
| Merrivale Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Chase Wood Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Gatley Grove | 1.47 km | |
| Chase Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Penyard Park | 1.89 km | |
| Ayles Marsh | 2.09 km | |
| Chackley Grove | 2.35 km | |
| Ashe Pool | 2.98 km | |
| Hengrove Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Coughton Marsh | 2.99 km | |
| Hom Plantation | 3.13 km | |
| Knacker's Hole Grove | 3.26 km | |
| Howle Hill | 3.34 km | |
| Warmhill Wood | 3.51 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.91241800 |
| Longitude | -2.57964800 |
| OS Easting | 360225 |
| OS Northing | 0223924 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | E33018782 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 022B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |