Postcode HR9 5SH (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR9 5SH and nearby postcodes

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

HR9 5SH 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 5SH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HR9 5SH is Sharman Pitch which is centered 661 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross and is 219 m away.

The closest primary school to HR9 5SH (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 5SH is Forge Hammer Inn and is 3.67 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 3.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sharman Pitch 661 m
Starve Beech Hill 1.88 km
B4234 6.2 km
A40 6.38 km
B4224 9.64 km
A449 31.68 km
A38 32.26 km
A417 36.37 km
A44 37.19 km
A465 42.39 km
M5 42.85 km
A361 67.9 km
A41 81.35 km
A470 88.35 km
A5 89.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR9 5SH

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 5SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walford Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.27 km
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.06 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.2 km
Ashfield Park Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.27 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.47 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
4.03 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.59 km
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.7 km
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.81 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.03 km
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School 5.13 km
Drybrook Primary School 5.19 km
Bridstow CofE Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.32 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
5.37 km
Whitchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
5.92 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.47 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.51 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
6.87 km
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
7.89 km
Llangrove CE Academy Good
(January 10, 2019)
7.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Malt Shovel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
3.24 km
Bare Necessities Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
3.3 km
Ruardean Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
3.33 km
Chronos Technology Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
3.41 km
Caterlink Limited At Ruardean C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
3.47 km
Royal Spring Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.61 km
Deli-Verance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
3.67 km
Forge Hammer Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 1, 2018
3.67 km
River Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
3.67 km
Crooked End Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
3.75 km
Euroclydon Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.35 km
Central Stores (Lydbrook) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
4.44 km
Caterlink At Woodside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
4.59 km
Lydbrook \& District Community Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
4.62 km
The Colliers Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
4.62 km
The Wye Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
4.62 km
Flamin Edges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
4.67 km
Greenway Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.67 km
Sylvia Davis Refreshments @ Cannop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
4.93 km
Caterlink Limited At Lydbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
5.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Forest Green Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Coughton Corner Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
Howle Hill Turn Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
Howle Hill Turn Bus Stop/Station 1.23 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 27.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Howle Hill Hill Or Mountain 201 m
Suff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Deep Dean Valley 1.34 km
Coal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Pritchard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Beech Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Warmhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Sixteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hengrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Leys Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Wet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lodge Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 109 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.9 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.3 22.2
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 119,577 kWh - mean 7,474 kWh : median 4,993 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR9 5SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88096700
Longitude -2.57767600
OS Easting 360333
OS Northing 0220424
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Howle Hill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021489
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 023B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3