Postcode HR9 5SP (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR9 5SP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to HR9 5SP is Church Road which is centered 234 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross and is 285 m away.

The closest primary school to HR9 5SP (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 5SP is Forge Hammer Inn and is 4.02 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 4.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 7.5% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Road 234 m
B4234 6.42 km
A40 6.82 km
B4224 9.31 km
A449 31.26 km
A38 32.49 km
A417 36.09 km
A44 36.98 km
A465 42.78 km
M5 43.19 km
A361 68.02 km
A41 80.91 km
A470 88.38 km
A5 88.78 km
A1 218.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR9 5SP

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 5SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walford Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.51 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.01 km
Ashfield Park Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.12 km
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.49 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.55 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.59 km
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.47 km
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.55 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.67 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
4.97 km
Drybrook Primary School 5.08 km
Bridstow CofE Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.22 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.31 km
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School 5.52 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.23 km
Whitchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
6.35 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.48 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
6.65 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
7.69 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
8.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Malt Shovel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
3.35 km
Ruardean Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
3.36 km
Bare Necessities Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
3.37 km
Caterlink Limited At Ruardean C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
3.55 km
Crooked End Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
3.74 km
Chronos Technology Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
3.79 km
Royal Spring Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.88 km
Deli-Verance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
4.02 km
Forge Hammer Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 1, 2018
4.02 km
River Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
4.02 km
Euroclydon Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.18 km
Flamin Edges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
4.48 km
Greenway Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.48 km
Caterlink At Woodside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
4.67 km
Central Stores (Lydbrook) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
4.75 km
Lydbrook \& District Community Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
4.91 km
The Colliers Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
4.91 km
The Wye Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
4.91 km
Drybrook Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
4.96 km
The Hearts Of Oak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 27.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Howle Hill Hill Or Mountain 488 m
Deep Dean Valley 955 m
Suff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Warmhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hengrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Beech Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Little Perlieu Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Pritchard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Chase Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Coal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Knacker's Hole Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Lodge Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Gatley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 132.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 7.5% 3.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 5% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.1 21.2
300+ Mbps 87.5% 553.3 71.7

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 327,445 kWh - mean 7,796 kWh : median 4,773 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR9 5SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88340300
Longitude -2.57259200
OS Easting 360685
OS Northing 0220693
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