HR8 2UP

Ledbury West · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ledbury
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Postcode district
HR8
Postcode sector
HR8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR8 2UR 31 m
HR8 2UT 77 m
HR8 2US 81 m
HR8 2UX 87 m
HR8 2LR 113 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR8 2UP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR8
Postcode sector
HR8 2
Latitude
52.043152
Longitude
-2.434047
British National Grid easting
370,327
British National Grid northing
238,394

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
E00070882
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 019E · E01014039
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 019 · E02002923

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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30 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Brooke Road, Ledbury, HR8 2UP 21 November 2025 £107,500
10, Brooke Road, Ledbury, HR8 2UP 15 August 2025 £318,500
1, Brooke Road, Ledbury, HR8 2UP 11 March 2021 £215,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Ledbury Primary School

    Community school

    506 m
  2. John Masefield High School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  3. Queenswood School

    Other independent special school

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
386
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 139
  • Anti social behaviour 62
  • Criminal damage and arson 43
  • Public order 37
  • Shoplifting 23

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

10 female, 12 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
2.0
HR8 2 residents
9,659

Age bands in HR8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

1,291 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

863 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.1%

1,897 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.9%

2,631 residents

Age 65 and over
29.2%

2,751 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HR8 2 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+
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%
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

1

within 5 km

  • LEDBURY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code M81012

    954 m

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

  • Frome Brook Road

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.1 miles
  • Frome Brook Road

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.1 miles
  • Frost Road

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.1 miles
  • Frost Road

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.1 miles
  • Golding Way

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 019E, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,615 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 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
0
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 £213,000 from 2 recorded sales in HR8 2UP. 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Ledbury Primary School is the nearest published school at 506 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

386 published events cover 12 months, averaging 32.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 139 events.

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