HR8 1EA

Ledbury North · 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
HR8
Postcode sector
HR8 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR8 1DZ 40 m
HR8 2AA 64 m
HR8 1DS 86 m
HR8 1DL 106 m
HR8 1AB 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR8 1EA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR8
Postcode sector
HR8 1
Latitude
52.036581
Longitude
-2.423546
British National Grid easting
371,043
British National Grid northing
237,659

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Parish or community
E04000797
Westminster constituency
North Herefordshire · E14001395
Output area
E00070893
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 019A · E01014035
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 019 · E02002923

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. John Masefield High School

    Academy converter

    538 m
  2. Ledbury Primary School

    Community school

    539 m
  3. Eastnor Parochial Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
504
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 199
  • Anti social behaviour 75
  • Criminal damage and arson 53
  • Public order 45
  • Other theft 27

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HR8 1 residents
4,482

Age bands in HR8 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11%

498 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

373 residents

Age 25 to 44
17%

771 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.6%

1,390 residents

Age 65 and over
33.3%

1,512 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.

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
100%

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

  • LEDBURY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    LEDBURY MARKET P/SHIP, MARKET STREET, LEDBURY, HR8 2AQ

    ODS code M81012

    148 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

  • Memorial

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.0 miles
  • Market House

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.0 miles
  • Bye Street

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.1 miles
  • Bye Street

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.1 miles
  • Somerfield Store

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 019A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,669 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
3 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. John Masefield High School is the nearest published school at 538 m.

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

Recorded crime

504 published events cover 12 months, averaging 42 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 199 events.

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