HR2 9EQ

Golden Valley South · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Postcode district
HR2
Postcode sector
HR2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR2 9EF 750 m
HR2 9EG 858 m
HR2 9AZ 1.1 km
HR2 0AH 1.2 km
HR2 9EH 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR2 9EQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR2
Postcode sector
HR2 9
Latitude
51.999151
Longitude
-2.869166
British National Grid easting
340,426
British National Grid northing
233,768

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Parish or community
E04000682
Output area
E00070778
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 020D · E01014021
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 020 · E02002924

Postcode source versions

Explore HR2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
1
  1. Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School

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    3.0 km
  2. Kingstone High School

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    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
1

0 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
1.0
HR2 9 residents
6,363

Age bands in HR2 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,001 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

582 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.3%

1,194 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

1,756 residents

Age 65 and over
26.6%

1,639 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HR2 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
100%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • THE SURGERY KINGSTONE

    KINGSTONE, HEREFORD, HR2 9HN

    ODS code M81067

    3.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cockyard

    BCT · Thruxton

    0.6 miles
  • Cockyard

    BCT · Thruxton

    0.6 miles
  • Kerry's Gate

    BCT · Kerrys Gate

    0.8 miles
  • Kerry's Gate

    BCT · Kerrys Gate

    0.8 miles
  • Gooses Foot Industrial Estate

    BCT · Kingstone

    1.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 020D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,618 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.