HR4 9AW

Central · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Central
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Postcode district
HR4
Postcode sector
HR4 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR4 9AU 42 m
HR4 9BJ 46 m
HR4 9BW 47 m
HR4 9DB 69 m
HR4 9BX 70 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR4 9AW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR4
Postcode sector
HR4 9
Latitude
52.054406
Longitude
-2.717483
British National Grid easting
350,900
British National Grid northing
239,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Electoral ward
Central · E05009449
Parish or community
E04000921
Output area
E00070727
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 012C · E01014010
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 012 · E02002916

Postcode source versions

Explore HR4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
13
Secondary
5
  1. Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School

    Other independent school

    189 m
  2. Lord Scudamore Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    377 m
  3. Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service

    Pupil referral unit

    593 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,842
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,528
  • Shoplifting 611
  • Anti social behaviour 431
  • Criminal damage and arson 320
  • Public order 262

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HR4 9 residents
7,848

Age bands in HR4 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,246 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

777 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.1%

2,458 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

2,154 residents

Age 65 and over
18.8%

1,538 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

  • CANTILUPE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81032

    375 m

  • WARGRAVE HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81066

    375 m

  • HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code M81026

    926 m

  • BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE

    EASTHOLME AVENUE, BELMONT, HEREFORD, HR2 7XT

    ODS code M81093

    2.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Broad Street

    BCT · Hereford

    0.0 miles
  • Bridge Street

    BCT · Hereford

    0.1 miles
  • The Left Bank Village

    BCT · Hereford

    0.1 miles
  • Friar Street Library

    BCT · Hereford

    0.2 miles
  • City Bus Station

    BCT · Hereford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 012C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,860 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 5 secondary schools. Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School is the nearest published school at 189 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,842 published events cover 12 months, averaging 320.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,528 events.

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