Schools
8 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Luston Primary School is the nearest published school at 621 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
HR6 0FP
Bircher · Herefordshire, County of · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Bircher
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Postcode district
- HR6
- Postcode sector
- HR6 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- HR6 0FP
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 2026
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- HR
- Postcode district
- HR6
- Postcode sector
- HR6 0
- Latitude
- 52.259916
- Longitude
- -2.753702
- British National Grid easting
- 348,654
- British National Grid northing
- 262,683
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
- E04000821
- Westminster constituency
- North Herefordshire · E14001395
- Output area
- E00071193
- Lower layer super output area
- Herefordshire 004F · E01014097
- Middle layer super output area
- Herefordshire 004 · E02002908
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore HR6
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 8
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 1
- 621 m
Luston Primary School
Community school
- 3.8 km
Westfield School
Community special school
- 4.1 km
Cambian Hereford School
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 12
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Other theft 4
- Anti social behaviour 3
- Possession of weapons 2
- Criminal damage and arson 2
- Violence and sexual offences 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- HR6 0 residents
- 4,530
Age bands in HR6 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 10.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 32.5%
542 residents
398 residents
853 residents
1,585 residents
1,624 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
2
within 5 km
RYELAND SURGERY
MARSH COURT HEALTH CENTRE, 1 MARSH COURT ROAD, LEOMINSTER, HR6 8FU
ODS code M81016
3.2 km
THE MORTIMER MEDICAL PRAC
CROASE ORCHARD SURGERY, KINGSLAND, LEOMINSTER, HR6 9QL
ODS code M81043
4.3 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
- 0.3 miles
Balance Inn
BCT · Luston
- 0.3 miles
Balance Inn
BCT · Luston
- 0.9 miles
Railway Bridge
BCT · Eye
- 0.9 miles
Railway Bridge
BCT · Eye
- 1.0 miles
Eyton Court
BCT · Eyton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 004F, 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
16,189 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 9 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
12 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 4 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.