Postcode HR9 7LB (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR9 7LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR9 7LB is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR9 7LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR9 7LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 7LB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to HR9 7LB is Squires Meadow which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crown Inn and is 186 m away.

The closest primary school to HR9 7LB (for ages 11 and under) is Lea CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 3, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dene Magna School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 23, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of HR9 7LB is The White Horse and is 2.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mitcheldean Chippy and is 2.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for HR9 7LB 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 7LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR9 7LB, and the approximate distance away.

Squires Meadow 121 m
Coach Road 250 m
Millbrook Gardens 312 m
Knightshill 356 m
B4222 2.35 km
B4224 9.14 km
A40 12.14 km
A449 27.86 km
A417 31.09 km
A38 33.35 km
A44 37.33 km
M5 45.46 km
A361 67.17 km
A41 76.53 km
A5 87.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR9 7LB

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 7LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
593 m
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
2.74 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.22 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.22 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.71 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.58 km
Drybrook Primary School 4.6 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
5.63 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.87 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.03 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
6.19 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
6.56 km
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.84 km
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.86 km
Ashfield Park Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
6.87 km
Walford Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.95 km
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.01 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
7.02 km
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
7.26 km
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
7.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR9 7LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Farmers Boy Inn (P K Inns Ltd ) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
1.91 km
Forest Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
1.95 km
Caterlink Limited At Hope Brook C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
2.74 km
The Manor House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
2.74 km
The Basement Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.77 km
Old Rectory Residential Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
2.91 km
Mitcheldean Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
2.95 km
The Golden Kitchen/Emperor Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.95 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
2.95 km
Wellwisher Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
2.98 km
Flames Pizza & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
3.02 km
Kevins Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.02 km
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
3.02 km
Caterlink Limited At Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
3.22 km
Sunbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
3.22 km
Old Smithy Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
3.38 km
The Lamb Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2022
3.38 km
The Sweety Box Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 21, 2020
3.38 km
Flamin Edges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
3.5 km
Greenway Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR9 7LB - Data from Apr 2022

Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Lea Villa Home Park Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Lea Villa Home Park Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 22.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR9 7LB - Data from Dec 2021

Frog's Bottom Valley 523 m
Howley Grove Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Cornage Wood Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Mitcheldean Common Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Crews Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Lining Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Marshall's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Coldridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bowers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Bradley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Lower Lea Bailey Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Wig Pool Inland Water 2.22 km
Wigpool Common Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Wigpool Green Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR9 7LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.89196800
Longitude -2.49356400
OS Easting 366131
OS Northing 0221605
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18583
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Penyard
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021487
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 023G
Output Area / Small Area 1B2