hereford HR4 Postcodes
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Hereford (HR4)
The HR4 postcode area is located in the Hereford postcode town region, within the county of Herefordshire, and contains a total of 1155 individual postcodes.
There are 94 electoral wards in the HR4 postcode area, including Bromyard, Hereford, Kington, Ledbury, Leominster, Ross-On-Wye which come under the local authority of the Herefordshire, County of Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 19% of people in HR4 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of HR4 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The HR4 postcode in Hereford district is an area located in the West Midlands county of Herefordshire, England. It covers the towns of Bishops Frome, Canon Frome, Castle Frome, Cradley, Evesbatch, Kington, King's Pyon, Little Hereford, Little Dewchurch, Tarrington, Wellington and part of the City of Hereford.
The postcode has a population of 5,896 as of the 2011 census. It has low levels of unemployment at just 2.4%. There are numerous businesses located in the postcode area, mainly in the agricultural and food processing industries such as Tom Wood Group, Wye Valley Brewery and many other smaller enterprises.
The area is well connected with a railway line running from Hereford station to Worcester station and nearby bus routes providing travelling possibilities to Worcester and further afield.
Education is also well taken care of. The area boasts multiple primary schools, including Little Hereford and Evesbatch primary, and some secondary schools are also provided such as Breinton Church of England Primary School. The City of Hereford is also close by, providing close access to a mix of education facilities.
The HR4 postcode area has easy access to the countryside, with many walks and trails open to the public in areas such as Offa's Dyke and the Black Mountains. Herefordshire is rich in history and heritage, with several notable landmarks located in the postcode, such as the Hereford Cathedral and the Mappa Mundi exhibit.
The area enjoys warm summers and mild winters. The Herefordshire Beacon located in the area is a popular destination for those wishing to take advantage of its stunning views of much of Herefordshire.
The area also has a variety of festivals and events, from music and agricultural events, to the famous Hereford Bull Festival.
For leisure purposes, there are a wealth of activities to do in the HR4 postcode, including visits to the Herefordshire Raceway for motor racing fun, the Herefordshire Golf Club and Royal Hereford Bowling Club for sports fans, and the Courtyard Arts Centre for cultural events, plays and exhibitions.
The area is also filled with pubs, cafes and shops for those looking for an after-work drink or an indulgent weekend shopping session.
TheHR4 postcode is an ideal place to settle down or start a business due to its friendly atmosphere, range of leisure activities and convenient transport links.
Demographics
Herefordshire
HR4 is located in the county of Herefordshire, in England.
Herefordshire has a total population of 189,300, making it the 45th largest county in the UK.
Herefordshire has a total area of 841 square miles, and a population density of 86 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | HR4 |
| Postal Town | Hereford |
| MSOA Name | Herefordshire 013 |
| LSOA Name | Herefordshire 013B |
| County | Herefordshire |
| Region | Herefordshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
HR4 Electoral Wards
The postal region of HR4, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.