HR6 0FE

Bircher · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leominster
Ward
Bircher
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Postcode district
HR6
Postcode sector
HR6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR6 0BB 108 m
HR6 0BA 185 m
HR6 0EZ 186 m
HR6 0EQ 223 m
HR6 0BD 235 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR6 0FE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR6
Postcode sector
HR6 0
Latitude
52.277774
Longitude
-2.778175
British National Grid easting
347,005
British National Grid northing
264,687

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Electoral ward
Bircher · E05009443
Parish or community
E04000735
Westminster constituency
North Herefordshire · E14001395
Output area
E00070652
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 001A · E01013998
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 001 · E02002905

Postcode source versions

Explore HR6

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Lowermead, Yarpole, Leominster, HR6 0FE 21 April 2021 £145,000
3, Lowermead, Yarpole, Leominster, HR6 0FE 17 February 2021 £150,000
7, Lowermead, Yarpole, Leominster, HR6 0FE 12 March 2020 £145,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Luston Primary School

    Community school

    2.0 km
  2. Lucton School

    Other independent school

    3.2 km
  3. Orleton CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Possession of weapons 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

4 female, 4 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.0
HR6 0 residents
4,530

Age bands in HR6 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.8%

542 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

398 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.1%

853 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.7%

1,585 residents

Age 65 and over
32.5%

1,624 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HR6 0 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

  • THE MORTIMER MEDICAL PRAC

    CROASE ORCHARD SURGERY, KINGSLAND, LEOMINSTER, HR6 9QL

    ODS code M81043

    4.0 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

  • Shop

    BCT · Yarpole

    0.1 miles
  • Shop

    BCT · Yarpole

    0.1 miles
  • Bircher Common Turn

    BCT · Bircher

    0.6 miles
  • Bircher Turn

    BCT · Bircher

    0.6 miles
  • Bircher Turn

    BCT · Bircher

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 001A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,481 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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
1
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

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Luston Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Possession of weapons with 2 events.

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