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HR9 5LH

POSTCODE

A Ross East postcode in Herefordshire, County of, a 201-minute walk from Dean Forest Railway Tram.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery

    Primary · Good

    0.32 mi

  2. 2
    Ashfield Park Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.42 mi

  3. 3
    Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.75 mi

  4. 4
    John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 47.7

    0.80 mi

  5. 5
    Bridstow CofE Primary School

    Primary

    1.2 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Dean Forest Railway

    Tram

    16.1 km straight lineabout 201 min

  • Parkend (Dean Forest Railway)

    Rail

    16.1 km straight lineabout 202 min

  • Ledbury Rail Station

    Rail

    18.1 km straight lineabout 227 min

Bus stops

  • Merrivale Lane

    Bus · opp 40 · north

    184 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Merrivale Lane

    Bus · adj 40 · south

    187 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Cantilupe Road

    Bus · Stand 1 · south-west

    202 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Cantilupe Road

    Bus · Stand 2 · south-west

    214 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Cantilupe Road

    Bus · Stand 3 · south-west

    240 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · HR9 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · HR9 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 74 sales

HR9 5LH has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the HR9 5 sector.

Average price
£369,954
Median price: £340,000
Median +20.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 74 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £245,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£484k£365k£245k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£245,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
HR9 5TJ
£390,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HR9 5AH
£355,000 · 2026-07-16 · Detached · Freehold
HR9 5JL
£325,000 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
HR9 5UL
£575,000 · 2026-06-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HR9 5AY
£375,000 · 2026-06-19 · Detached · Freehold
HR9 5UQ
£175,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
HR9 5QB
£175,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
HR9 5QB
£343,000 · 2026-06-03 · Detached · Freehold
HR9 5UE
£435,000 · 2026-05-22 · Detached · Freehold
HR9 5NA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near HR9 5LH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HR9 5LH

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Ross East electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY -50%
18113
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY -55%
1791
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

22
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Herefordshire 022 (E02002926)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£45,336

£38,855–£52,898

Disposable (net) annual household income
£34,789

£30,193–£40,085

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,205

£31,605–£37,019

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,820

£28,729–£37,494

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,757
White Brit.82.5%
Other White12.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.6%
Other Asian0.6%
Chinese0.4%
+ 12 other groups · 2.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,757
Christian51.5%
No religion36.4%
Not answered9.9%
Muslim0.8%
Buddhist0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,758
50–6419.7%
35–4918.2%
25–3414.8%
65–7412.6%
75–8410.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.6%

Households

Total households: 975
One person: other27.5%
One person: aged 66+23.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
Single family household, all members 66+8.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.5%
+ 9 other households · 25.1%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17967
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17967 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for HR9 5LH

England
Country
Herefordshire, County of
Local Authority
Ross East
Ward
Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HR9 5LH
Coordinates
51.9124, -2.5796
Grid reference
SO602239
Easting
360,225
Northing
223,924
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C3VWC6C+X4
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ross-on-Wye
Travel to Work
Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye
ITL Region
Herefordshire, County of
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Herefordshire, County of
Local Authority
Council Area
Hereford and South Herefordshire E14001281
Constituency
E14001281
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
Ross East
Constituency code
E14001281
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Ross-on-Wye
International Territorial Level
Herefordshire, County of

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Herefordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Herefordshire 022B E01014062
E01014062
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Herefordshire 022 E02002926
E02002926
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Herefordshire 022B E01014062
E01014062
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Herefordshire 022 E02002926
E02002926
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

6:53 AM4:54 PM
6:53 AM
Sunrise
4:54 PM
Sunset
10 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:53 AM
Sunset (today)
4:54 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode HR9 5LH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01014062 and MSOA E02002926 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17967
Present — Active
Postcode HR9 5LH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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