HR2 8RQ
a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Garway, Herefordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.9009 / 51°54'3"N
Longitude: -2.7828 / 2°46'58"W
OS Eastings: 346237
OS Northings: 222771
OS Grid: SO462227
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR FH.QGB2
Mapcode Global: VH78Y.QH64
Plus Code: 9C3VW628+9V
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ov66
What Three Birds: buzzard.ptarmigan.wryneck
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Stanley Cottages, Garway, Hereford HR2 8RQ
Summary
HR2 8RQ is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Garway, Herefordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E, F and D.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £101,872 to £656,097 with an average of £313,894.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990 and between 1996 and 2002.
7% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £1,350 to £19,250 with an average of £9,145. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Communication Station. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 65 people resident in HR2 8RQ, of which 34 were male and 31 were female.
HR2 8RQ is in the Hereford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Herefordshire Primary Care Trust.
HR2 8RQ is approximately 172m (564ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing HR2 8RQ
1a3: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Agricultural Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for HR2 8RQ
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
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HR2 8RQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for HR2 8RQ at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near HR2 8RQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near HR2 8RQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near HR2 8RQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to HR2 8RQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near HR2 8RQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near HR2 8RQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near HR2 8RQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of HR2 8RQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Herefordshire Council
Ward
Birch
Councillor
Toni Fagan (Green)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
MP
Jesse Norman (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for HR2 8RQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near HR2 8RQ.
Primary
St Weonard's Primary School
Mount Way, St Weonard's, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 8NU
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Llangrove CE Academy
Llangrove, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 6EZ
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Much Birch CofE Primary School
Much Birch, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 8HL
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Ewyas Harold Primary School
Ewyas Harold, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 0EY
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
The Steiner Academy Hereford
Much Dewchurch, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 8DL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 16
Good
Kingstone High School
Kingstone, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 9HJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ledbury Road, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 7ET
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Hereford Academy
Marlbrook Road, Redhill, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 7NG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Inadequate
Lakers School
Five Acres, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7QW
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Robert Owen Academy
Blackfriars Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9HS
Free School
Ages 14 - 19
Inadequate
Whitecross Hereford
Three Elms Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 0RN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Hampton Dene Road, Tupsley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1UU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Aylestone Business and Enterprise College
Broadlands House, Broadlands Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1HY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Fairfield High School
Peterchurch, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 0SG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.