HR4 7BJ

Castle · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Hereford
Ward
Castle
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Postcode district
HR4
Postcode sector
HR4 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR4 7BH 213 m
HR4 7BX 252 m
HR4 7BL 544 m
HR4 7BY 620 m
HR4 8QN 700 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR4 7BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR4
Postcode sector
HR4 7
Latitude
52.129608
Longitude
-2.909890
British National Grid easting
337,812
British National Grid northing
248,312

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Electoral ward
Castle · E05009448
Parish or community
E04000844
Westminster constituency
North Herefordshire · E14001395
Output area
E00070715
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 006A · E01014008
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 006 · E02002910

Postcode source versions

Explore HR4

15 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Canon Drive, Norton Canon, Hereford, HR4 7BJ 25 September 2025 £445,000
4, Canon Drive, Norton Canon, Hereford, HR4 7BJ 26 March 2025 £365,000
2, Canon Drive, Norton Canon, Hereford, HR4 7BJ 29 October 2024 £375,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Staunton-on-Wye Endowed Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.5 km
  2. Weobley High School

    Community school

    4.0 km
  3. Weobley Primary School

    Community school

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Burglary 2
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

5 female, 5 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.4
HR4 7 residents
5,886

Age bands in HR4 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

920 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

492 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.1%

1,259 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

1,567 residents

Age 65 and over
25.4%

1,446 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HR4 7 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

  • WEOBLEY & STAUNTON ON WYE SURGERIES

    THE SURGERY, GADBRIDGE ROAD, WEOBLEY, HEREFORD, HR4 8SN

    ODS code M81018

    4.2 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Eccles Green

    BCT · Norton Canon

    0.1 miles
  • Weobley Turn

    BCT · Norton Canon

    0.5 miles
  • Weobley Turn

    BCT · Norton Canon

    0.5 miles
  • Weobley Turn

    BCT · Norton Canon

    0.5 miles
  • Weobley Turn

    BCT · Norton Canon

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 006A, 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

14,564 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 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

Property market

The five-year median is £380,625 from 6 recorded sales in HR4 7BJ. 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Staunton-on-Wye Endowed Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 3 events.

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