HR2 6SX

Saxon Gate · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Postcode district
HR2
Postcode sector
HR2 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR2 6HE 10 m
HR2 6HS 95 m
HR2 6HP 113 m
HR2 6GD 139 m
HR2 6HD 146 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR2 6SX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR2
Postcode sector
HR2 6
Latitude
52.037361
Longitude
-2.711379
British National Grid easting
351,300
British National Grid northing
237,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Parish or community
E04000921
Output area
E00187184
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 015D · E01014073
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 015 · E02002919

Postcode source versions

Explore HR2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
13
Secondary
5
  1. Marlbrook Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km
  2. Blackmarston School

    Academy special sponsor led

    1.1 km
  3. The Hereford Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,299
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 603
  • Anti social behaviour 146
  • Criminal damage and arson 128
  • Shoplifting 100
  • Public order 70

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HR2 6 residents
8,879

Age bands in HR2 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.1%

1,738 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

953 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.4%

2,502 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

2,348 residents

Age 65 and over
17.3%

1,581 residents

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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE

    EASTHOLME AVENUE, BELMONT, HEREFORD, HR2 7XT

    ODS code M81093

    2.0 km

  • CANTILUPE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81032

    2.0 km

  • WARGRAVE HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81066

    2.0 km

  • HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code M81026

    2.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Aconbury Avenue

    BCT · Putson

    0.1 miles
  • Aconbury Avenue

    BCT · Putson

    0.1 miles
  • Telephone Box

    BCT · Putson

    0.1 miles
  • The Shires

    BCT · Lower Bullingham

    0.2 miles
  • Broomfield Walk

    BCT · Saxon Gate

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 015D, 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

10,828 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
9 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

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 5 secondary schools. Marlbrook Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1,299 published events cover 12 months, averaging 108.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 603 events.

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