HR6 8SA

Leominster West · 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 8SD 132 m
HR6 8SH 194 m
HR6 8SL 195 m
HR6 9AA 202 m
HR6 8RX 211 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR6 8SA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR6
Postcode sector
HR6 8
Latitude
52.223849
Longitude
-2.764290
British National Grid easting
347,889
British National Grid northing
258,679

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
E00070912
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 002D · E01014044
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 002 · E02002906

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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110 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
69, Westgate, Leominster, HR6 8SA 19 December 2025 £200,000
101, Westgate, Leominster, HR6 8SA 16 December 2025 £236,000
58, Westgate, Leominster, HR6 8SA 11 August 2025 £240,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Westfield School

    Community special school

    1.4 km
  2. Leominster Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km
  3. Cambian Hereford School

    Other independent special school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
432
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 170
  • Anti social behaviour 68
  • Shoplifting 44
  • Other theft 36
  • Public order 36

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
232

113 female, 119 male

Postcode households
90
Residents per household
2.6
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 2.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HR6 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
98.9%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
98.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
98.9%
Gigabit-capable
98.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
1.1%
Next Generation Access
98.9%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
58.2%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • RYELAND SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81016

    2.1 km

  • THE MORTIMER MEDICAL PRAC

    CROASE ORCHARD SURGERY, KINGSLAND, LEOMINSTER, HR6 9QL

    ODS code M81043

    4.5 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Shelter

    BCT · Barons Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Shelter

    BCT · Barons Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Baron's Cross Inn

    BCT · Barons Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Baron's Cross Inn

    BCT · Barons Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Hawthorn Park

    BCT · Barons Cross

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 002D, 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

9,293 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 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
1
Low risk addresses
5
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £236,000 from 13 recorded sales in HR6 8SA. 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

Published establishments

7 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Westfield School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

432 published events cover 12 months, averaging 36 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 170 events.

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