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HR1 2AZ

Widemarsh · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Widemarsh
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Postcode district
HR1
Postcode sector
HR1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR1 2BB 44 m
HR1 2AR 62 m
HR1 2EJ 66 m
HR1 2DG 68 m
HR1 2BS 69 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR1 2AZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR1
Postcode sector
HR1 2
Latitude
52.058024
Longitude
-2.712407
British National Grid easting
351,252
British National Grid northing
240,199

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Electoral ward
Widemarsh · E05009489
Parish or community
E04000921
Westminster constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire · E14001281
Output area
E00187292
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 012C · E01014010
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 012 · E02002916

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
14
Secondary
5

  1. Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service

    Pupil referral unit

    146 m

  2. St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    218 m

  3. Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School

    Other independent school

    422 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,562
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,378
  • Shoplifting 601
  • Anti social behaviour 390
  • Criminal damage and arson 289
  • Public order 255

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HR1 2 residents
5,544

Age bands in HR1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.8%

676 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

586 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.9%

1,524 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

1,359 residents

Age 65 and over
21.4%

1,130 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • CANTILUPE SURGERY

    49-51 ST. OWEN STREET, HEREFORD, HR1 2JB

    ODS code M81032

    287 m

  • WARGRAVE HOUSE SURGERY

    WARGRAVE HOUSE, 23 ST. OWEN STREET, HEREFORD, HR1 2JB

    ODS code M81066

    287 m

  • HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP

    STATION MEDICAL CENTRE, STATION APPROACH, HEREFORD, HR1 1BB

    ODS code M81026

    427 m

  • BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE

    EASTHOLME AVENUE, BELMONT, HEREFORD, HR2 7XT

    ODS code M81093

    2.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Franklin Barnes

    BCT · Hereford

    0.0 miles

  • Yates

    BCT · Hereford

    0.1 miles

  • Maylord Shopping Centre

    BCT · Hereford

    0.1 miles

  • Maylord Shopping Centre

    BCT · Hereford

    0.1 miles

  • Maylord Shopping Centre

    BCT · Hereford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 012C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,860 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

31 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 5 secondary schools. Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service is the nearest published school at 146 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,562 published events cover 12 months, averaging 296.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,378 events.

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