HR6 8EP

Leominster South · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leominster
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Postcode district
HR6
Postcode sector
HR6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR6 8HU 28 m
HR6 8ES 34 m
HR6 8ET 51 m
HR6 8PX 54 m
HR6 8FE 57 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR6 8EP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR6
Postcode sector
HR6 8
Latitude
52.226752
Longitude
-2.740534
British National Grid easting
349,515
British National Grid northing
258,985

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
E00187303
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 003D · E01014048
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 003 · E02002907

Postcode source versions

Explore HR6

28 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
39, Mews Cottage, West Street, Leominster, HR6 8EP 6 March 2026 £102,500
19, West Street, Leominster, HR6 8EP 30 June 2025 £181,000
11 - 13, West Street, Leominster, HR6 8EP 20 June 2025 £152,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Westfield School

    Community special school

    248 m
  2. Cambian Hereford School

    Other independent special school

    287 m
  3. Earl Mortimer College

    Community school

    506 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,077
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 437
  • Anti social behaviour 140
  • Shoplifting 123
  • Public order 103
  • Criminal damage and arson 95

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

12 female, 17 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
1.6
HR6 8 residents
10,550

Age bands in HR6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,719 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

1,009 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.8%

2,348 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

2,592 residents

Age 65 and over
25.4%

2,609 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HR6 8 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+
80%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
80%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
80%
Gigabit-capable
80%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
80%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
70%

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

  • RYELAND SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81016

    787 m

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

  • Bus Station

    BCT · Leominster

    0.0 miles
  • Bus Station

    BCT · Leominster

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Station

    BCT · Leominster

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Station

    BCT · Leominster

    0.1 miles
  • Westbury Street

    BCT · Leominster

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 003D, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,766 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 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
3
Low risk addresses
2
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 £152,000 from 3 recorded sales in HR6 8EP. 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Westfield School is the nearest published school at 248 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,077 published events cover 12 months, averaging 89.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 437 events.

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