HR1 3BU

Sutton Walls · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Hereford
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Postcode district
HR1
Postcode sector
HR1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR1 3BX 393 m
HR1 3NS 538 m
HR1 3BT 756 m
HR1 3BN 764 m
HR1 3BP 796 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR1 3BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR1
Postcode sector
HR1 3
Latitude
52.121488
Longitude
-2.673046
British National Grid easting
354,016
British National Grid northing
247,232

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Parish or community
E04000826
Westminster constituency
North Herefordshire · E14001395
Output area
E00071104
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 008C · E01014081
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 008 · E02002912

Postcode source versions

Explore HR1

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Whynncroft, Sutton St Nicholas, Hereford, HR1 3BU 19 December 2025 £390,000
Old Franklands, Sutton St Nicholas, Hereford, HR1 3BU 21 December 2020 £850,000
Ty-Cadarn, Sutton St Nicholas, Hereford, HR1 3BU 13 October 2020 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Marden Primary Academy

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    1.6 km
  2. Sutton Primary Academy

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    1.6 km
  3. St Michael's CofE Primary School

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    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
21
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Other theft 4
  • Possession of weapons 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Drugs 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
25

12 female, 13 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
3.1
HR1 3 residents
6,976

Age bands in HR1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

942 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

527 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.5%

1,328 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

1,893 residents

Age 65 and over
27.8%

1,802 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HR1 3 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+
88.9%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
88.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
88.9%
Gigabit-capable
88.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
22.2%

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.

Nearby transport

  • Amberley Arms PH

    BCT · Franklands Gate

    0.3 miles
  • Amberley Arms PH

    BCT · Franklands Gate

    0.3 miles
  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Franklands Gate

    0.5 miles
  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Franklands Gate

    0.5 miles
  • Rudge Grove

    BCT · Marden

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 008C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,918 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 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.

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

Property market

The five-year median is £390,000 from 1 recorded sale in HR1 3BU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Herefordshire is £289,715 in June 2026, up 4.8% year on year.

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Marden Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

21 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

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