HR5 8RD

Leominster West · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Postcode district
HR5
Postcode sector
HR5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR6 8RD 73 m
HR6 8RQ 85 m
HR6 8SS 86 m
HR6 8QP 102 m
HR6 9AQ 130 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR5 8RD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR5
Postcode sector
HR5 8
Latitude
52.227710
Longitude
-2.752483
British National Grid easting
348,700
British National Grid northing
259,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Parish or community
E04000800
Westminster constituency
North Herefordshire · E14001395
Output area
E00070903
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 002C · E01014043
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 002 · E02002906

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Westfield School

    Community special school

    623 m
  2. Cambian Hereford School

    Other independent special school

    1.0 km
  3. Leominster Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,106
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 461
  • Anti social behaviour 146
  • Shoplifting 120
  • Public order 104
  • Criminal damage and arson 99

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • RYELAND SURGERY

    MARSH COURT HEALTH CENTRE, 1 MARSH COURT ROAD, LEOMINSTER, HR6 8FU

    ODS code M81016

    1.2 km

  • THE MORTIMER MEDICAL PRAC

    CROASE ORCHARD SURGERY, KINGSLAND, LEOMINSTER, HR6 9QL

    ODS code M81043

    4.9 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Pierrepont Road

    BCT · Leominster

    0.2 miles
  • Pierrepont Road

    BCT · Leominster

    0.2 miles
  • Danesfield Drive

    BCT · Newlands

    0.3 miles
  • The Meadows

    BCT · Leominster

    0.3 miles
  • Pump Piece

    BCT · Newlands

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 002C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,648 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 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

9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Westfield School is the nearest published school at 623 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,106 published events cover 12 months, averaging 92.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 461 events.

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