The HR2 8 King's Thorn Postcode Sector

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The HR2 8 postcode sector stands on the Gwent and Herefordshire border.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the HR2 8 postcode sector is home to a bustling 4,559 residents!

Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 219 postcodes already in use, this leaves 181 units available.

The largest settlement in the HR2 8 postal code is St. Weonards followed by Much Birch, and Much Dewchurch.

The HR2 8 Postcode shares a border with HR2 0 (Peterchurch, Ewyas Harold, Longtown), HR2 6 (HEREFORD, Lower Bullingham, Rotherwas Industrial Estate), HR2 7 (HEREFORD, Belmont), HR2 9 (Madley, Clehonger, Kingstone), HR9 6 (Whitchurch, Symonds Yat, Goodrich), NP25 5 (MONMOUTH, ROCKFIELD, THE HENDRE) and NP7 8 (GROSMONT, LLANVIHANGEL CRUCORNEY, PANDY).

The sector is within the post town of HEREFORD.

HR2 8 is a postcode sector within the HR2 postcode district which is within the HR Hereford postcode area.

The Royal Mail delivery office for the HR2 8 postal sector is the Hereford Delivery Office.

The area of the HR2 8 postcode sector is 46.20 square miles which is 119.66 square kilometres or 29,568.33 square acres.

The HR2 8 postcode sector is crossed by the A49 Major A road.

Waterways within the HR2 8 postcode sector include the River Monnow.

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Map of the HR2 8 Postcode Sector

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Postcode format for the HR2 8 postcode sector
H R 2 - 8 X X
H R 2 Space 8 Letter Letter

Weather Forecast for HR2 8

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%ENE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%NE 4 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 13.00%NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 12.00%NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 12.00%NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 19.00%NE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 25.00%ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 21.00%NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 21.00%NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 22.00%NE 11 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 49.00%NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 74.00%N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 56.00%N 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 54.00%N 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 45.00%N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 52.00%NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 35.00%NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%WNW 4 mph

Schools and Places of Education Within the HR2 8 Postcode Sector

Garway Primary School
Community school

Garway, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 8RQ
Head: Miss Julie Jones
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2020-01-14 (1564 days ago)
Website: Visit Garway Primary School Website
Phone: 01600750273
Number of Pupils: 105

Much Birch CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

Much Birch, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 8HL
Head: Mrs Bernadette Davies
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2018-11-08 (1996 days ago)
Website: Visit Much Birch CofE Primary School Website
Phone: 01981540254
Number of Pupils: 179

The Steiner Academy Hereford
Academy sponsor led

Much Dewchurch, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 8DL
Head: Mrs Kate Andrews
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-07-12 (289 days ago)
Website: Visit The Steiner Academy Hereford Website
Phone: 01981540221
Number of Pupils: 339

Map of the HR2 8 and surrounding postcode sector

House Prices in the HR2 8 Postcode Sector

Yearly House Price Averages for the HR2 8 Postcode Sector
Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £423,258 33 £346,402 46 £314,291 46 £321,604 48
Semi-Detached £221,110 10 £249,417 12 £265,495 12 £229,875 12
Terraced £250,100 5 £176,625 8 £219,983 6 £137,875 4
Flats £379,000 3 £201,500 5 £174,000 2 £0 0

Important Postcodes HR2 8 in the Postcode Sector

HR2 8DL

HR2 8DL is the postcode for CHURCH FARM THE STEINER ACADEMY HEREFORD, Hereford Waldorf School, Much Dewchurch, and The Steiner Academy Hereford, Much Dewchurch

HR2 8NN

HR2 8NN is the postcode for St Weonards Primary School, Mount Way

HR2 8RQ

HR2 8RQ is the postcode for Garway Primary School, Garway

The HR2 8 Sector is within these Local Authorities
  • County of Herefordshire
  • Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire
The HR2 8 Sector is within these Counties
  • Gwent
  • Herefordshire
The HR2 8 Sector is within these Water Company Areas
  • Severn Trent
  • Wales