HR1 4RL

Old Gore · 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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR1 4RN 637 m
HR1 4RW 790 m
HR1 4RJ 796 m
HR1 4PX 1.5 km
HR1 4TF 1.5 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR1 4RL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR1
Postcode sector
HR1 4
Latitude
51.995415
Longitude
-2.556645
British National Grid easting
361,878
British National Grid northing
233,142

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Electoral ward
Old Gore · E05009475
Parish or community
E04000871
Westminster constituency
North Herefordshire · E14001395
Output area
E00070968
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 018D · E01014054
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 018 · E02002922

Postcode source versions

Explore HR1

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Hillcrest, Sollers Hope, Hereford, HR1 4RL 7 September 2022 £1,605,000
Sapness Cottage, Sollers Hope, Hereford, HR1 4RL 7 February 2020 £584,252
Hillcrest, Sollers Hope, Hereford, HR1 4RL 18 June 2015 £350,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Much Marcle CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.9 km
  2. St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
25

13 female, 12 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.8
HR1 4 residents
6,390

Age bands in HR1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.1%

910 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

617 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.6%

1,139 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.9%

2,064 residents

Age 65 and over
26.8%

1,736 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HR1 4 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+
80%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
80%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
80%
Gigabit-capable
80%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
80%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
40%

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

  • FOWNHOPE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOWNHOPE, HEREFORD, HR1 4PZ

    ODS code M81604

    2.9 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

  • Gurney's Oak Brockhampton Turn

    BCT · Upper Buckenhill

    1.0 miles
  • Gurney's Oak Brockhampton Turn

    BCT · Upper Buckenhill

    1.0 miles
  • Crossway

    BCT · How Caple

    1.3 miles
  • Crossway

    BCT · How Caple

    1.3 miles
  • Wessington Farm

    BCT · Woolhope

    1.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 018D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,775 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 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
1
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 £1,605,000 from 1 recorded sale in HR1 4RL. 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Much Marcle CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

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