HR2 8DN

Wormside · 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
Postcode district
HR2
Postcode sector
HR2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR2 8DR 1.1 km
HR2 8DP 1.5 km
HR2 8SB 1.5 km
HR2 8SF 1.5 km
HR2 8SA 1.6 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR2 8DN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR2
Postcode sector
HR2 8
Latitude
51.963560
Longitude
-2.771805
British National Grid easting
347,068
British National Grid northing
229,734

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Electoral ward
Wormside · E05009490
Parish or community
E04000838
Output area
E00071207
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 021F · E01014099
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 021 · E02002925

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Mynde, Much Dewchurch, Hereford, HR2 8DN 5 March 2024 £7,510,875
The Mynde, Much Dewchurch, Hereford, HR2 8DN 28 November 2003 £475,000
The Mynde, Much Dewchurch, Hereford, HR2 8DN 12 March 1999 £57,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. The Steiner Academy Hereford

    Academy sponsor led

    1.8 km
  2. Much Birch CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.3 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
27

11 female, 16 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
2.5
HR2 8 residents
4,559

Age bands in HR2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

579 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

348 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.2%

720 residents

Age 45 to 64
32%

1,342 residents

Age 65 and over
28.8%

1,209 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HR2 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
10%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
10%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
10%
Gigabit-capable
10%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
10%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • MUCH BIRCH SURGERY

    MUCH BIRCH, HEREFORD, HR2 8HT

    ODS code M81024

    3.4 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

  • Steiner Academy

    BCT · Much Dewchurch

    1.1 miles
  • Church View

    BCT · Much Dewchurch

    1.1 miles
  • Church View

    BCT · Much Dewchurch

    1.1 miles
  • Saddlebow Common

    BCT · Orcop Hill

    1.1 miles
  • Saddlebow Common

    BCT · Orcop Hill

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 021F, 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

14,919 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 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
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

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

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £7,510,875 from 1 recorded sale in HR2 8DN. 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

Published establishments

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. The Steiner Academy Hereford is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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