Postcode HR9 5QW (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR9 5QW and nearby postcodes

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

HR9 5QW 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 5QW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to HR9 5QW is A40 which is centered 5.05 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 677 m away.

The closest primary school to HR9 5QW (for ages 11 and under) is Walford Nursery & Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2017. 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 5QW is Forge Hammer Inn and is 4.33 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 4.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 159.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A40 5.05 km
B4234 7.31 km
B4224 9.78 km
A449 32.44 km
A38 33.07 km
A44 36.41 km
A417 38.54 km
A465 40.42 km
M5 43.02 km
A361 69.17 km
A41 82.46 km
A470 86.58 km
A5 88.83 km
A6 161.26 km
A1 219.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR9 5QW

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 5QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walford Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
979 m
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.82 km
Ashfield Park Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.95 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.11 km
Bridstow CofE Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.42 km
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.55 km
Whitchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
4.62 km
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.76 km
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School 5.19 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.2 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
5.52 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.92 km
Llangrove CE Academy Good
(January 10, 2019)
5.95 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
6.31 km
Drybrook Primary School 7.23 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
7.35 km
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
8.05 km
King's Caple Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
8.12 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
8.42 km
Five Acres High School 8.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chronos Technology Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
3.83 km
Deli-Verance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
4.33 km
Forge Hammer Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 1, 2018
4.33 km
River Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
4.33 km
Royal Spring Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
4.71 km
Malt Shovel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
4.93 km
Bare Necessities Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
5.08 km
Sylvia Davis Refreshments @ Cannop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
5.18 km
Caterlink Limited At English Bicknor C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2016
5.19 km
Caterlink Limited At Ruardean C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
5.2 km
Ruardean Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
5.2 km
Central Stores (Lydbrook) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
5.23 km
English Bicknor Tuesday Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 22, 2019
5.39 km
Lydbrook \& District Community Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
5.49 km
The Colliers Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
5.49 km
The Wye Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
5.49 km
Poole House Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
5.53 km
Crooked End Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.67 km
Caterlink Limited At Lydbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
5.92 km
Ferndale House B\&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 9, 2017
6.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 677 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 691 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 993 m
Mill Race Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Mill Race Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coughton Marsh Wetland 603 m
Oldcastle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Hom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Callow Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Cannocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Leys Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Pencraig Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ayles Marsh Wetland 1.84 km
Ashe Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Howle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Chase Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Chase Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 159.2 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 25.3 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 16.7% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 16.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 25
300+ Mbps 66.7% 550 75

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88557000
Longitude -2.60824500
OS Easting 358233
OS Northing 0220954
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16442
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Kerne Bridge
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33021483
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 023B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1