HR9 7LX

Penyard · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ross-On-Wye
Ward
Penyard
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Postcode district
HR9
Postcode sector
HR9 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR9 7LY 240 m
HR9 7LU 573 m
HR9 7JX 819 m
HR9 7PP 918 m
HR9 7WZ 961 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR9 7LX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR9
Postcode sector
HR9 7
Latitude
51.902428
Longitude
-2.503548
British National Grid easting
365,452
British National Grid northing
222,773

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Electoral ward
Penyard · E05009476
Parish or community
E04000796
Output area
E00070983
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 023F · E01014057
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 023 · E02002927

Postcode source versions

Explore HR9

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Blythfield Cottage, Lea, Ross-On-Wye, HR9 7LX 11 November 2019 £430,000
Blythfield Cottage, Lea, Ross-On-Wye, HR9 7LX 28 March 2013 £250,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Lea CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    851 m
  2. Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.1 km
  3. Gorsley Goffs Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
36
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 14
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Other theft 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Drugs 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

3 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.5
HR9 7 residents
9,702

Age bands in HR9 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

1,481 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

882 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

2,079 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

2,901 residents

Age 65 and over
28.3%

2,898 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HR9 7 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

  • MITCHELDEAN SURGERY

    BROOK STREET, MITCHELDEAN, GL17 0AU

    ODS code L84045

    4.2 km

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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bromsash Turn

    BCT · Lea

    0.5 miles
  • Bromsash Turn

    BCT · Lea

    0.5 miles
  • Wharton Lodge

    BCT · Ryeford

    0.6 miles
  • Wharton Lodge

    BCT · Ryeford

    0.6 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Lea

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 023F, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,694 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 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.

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

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Lea CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 851 m.

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

Recorded crime

36 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 14 events.

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