HR8 2YG

Ledbury South · 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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR8 2JT 8 m
HR8 2JL 130 m
HR8 2FY 437 m
HR8 2FW 473 m
HR8 2FX 562 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR8 2YG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR8
Postcode sector
HR8 2
Latitude
52.033666
Longitude
-2.446098
British National Grid easting
369,494
British National Grid northing
237,344

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
E00070872
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 019B · E01014036
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. Ledbury Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km
  2. John Masefield High School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km
  3. Queenswood School

    Other independent special school

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
384
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 149
  • Anti social behaviour 59
  • Criminal damage and arson 44
  • Public order 27
  • Other theft 24

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • LEDBURY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code M81012

    1.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Childer Road

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.3 miles
  • Childer Road

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.3 miles
  • Albert Road

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.4 miles
  • Little Marcle Road

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.5 miles
  • Trading Estate

    BCT · Ledbury

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 019B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,024 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 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. Ledbury Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

384 published events cover 12 months, averaging 32 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 149 events.

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