The postcode HR9 6HU is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR9 6HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR9 6HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 6HU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to HR9 6HU is Knapp Close which is centered 137 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Castle Lane and is 224 m away.
The closest primary school to HR9 6HU (for ages 11 and under) is Goodrich CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 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 6HU is Forge Hammer Inn and is 3.48 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 3.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 89.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for HR9 6HU 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 6HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR9 6HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR9 6HU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR9 6HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodrich CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 274 m |
| Walford Nursery & Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.34 km |
| Whitchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2012) | 3.01 km |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.87 km | |
| Ashfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 4.6 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 4.76 km |
| Llangrove CE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 4.87 km |
| Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 5.05 km |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 5.12 km |
| Bridstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 5.91 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 6.11 km |
| Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 6.19 km |
| John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 6.41 km |
| Berry Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 6.65 km |
| Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 6.93 km |
| Five Acres High School | Academy | 11-16 | 7.18 km | |
| Drybrook Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.44 km | |
| Steam Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 8.37 km |
| Lea CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 8.45 km |
| St John's C of E Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 8.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR9 6HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chronos Technology Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 2.9 km | |
| Deli-Verance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 3.48 km | |
| Forge Hammer Inn | Exempt May 1, 2018 | 3.48 km | |
| River Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 3.48 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At English Bicknor C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2016 | 3.87 km | |
| Poole House Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 3.94 km | |
| Sylvia Davis Refreshments @ Cannop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 3.96 km | |
| English Bicknor Tuesday Club | Exempt January 22, 2019 | 4.02 km | |
| Royal Spring Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 4.14 km | |
| Central Stores (Lydbrook) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 4.36 km | |
| Lydbrook \& District Community Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 4.65 km | |
| The Colliers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 4.65 km | |
| The Wye Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 4.65 km | |
| Malt Shovel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 4.83 km | |
| Ganarew House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 4.99 km | |
| Peter J Hicks Transport | Exempt | 4.99 km | |
| The Orchard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 4.99 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Lydbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 5.05 km | |
| Bare Necessities | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 5.06 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Ruardean C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 5.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR9 6HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Castle Lane | 224 m | |
| Castle Lane | 234 m | |
| Flanesford Priory | 646 m | |
| Flanesford Priory | 662 m | |
| Goodrich Turn | 847 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 30.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR9 6HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Oldcastle Wood | 678 m | |
| Cannocks Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Coppet Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Warren Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Leys Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Pencraig Court Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Ashe Farm Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Callow Covert | 2.03 km | |
| Ash Bed | 2.09 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Coughton Marsh | 2.23 km | |
| Bishop's Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Hom Plantation | 2.4 km | |
| Furnace Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Thomas Wood | 2.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR9 6HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 89.5 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.9 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 70% | 100% | 89.5 | 18.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 30% | 30% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.87281100 |
| Longitude | -2.62041900 |
| OS Easting | 357383 |
| OS Northing | 0219542 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| 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 | E33021485 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 023A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |