HR
The HR Hereford Postcode Area
Welcome to the HR postcode area, which covers the beautiful county of Herefordshire in the West Midlands of England. The area is known for its stunning countryside, rich history, and lively market towns, making it a great place to live, work, and visit.
Hereford, the county town of Herefordshire, is located in the heart of the HR postcode area. This charming city is steeped in history and offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities. The Cathedral is a must-visit, with its beautiful architecture and impressive Mappa Mundi exhibit, showcasing the world's largest surviving medieval map.
The area surrounding Hereford is also home to many delightful market towns, such as Ledbury, Leominster, and Ross-on-Wye. Each town has its own unique character and offers a range of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as regular markets and festivals.
The HR postcode area is also known for its stunning countryside, with the River Wye running through the region and the Malvern Hills located just to the east. The area offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing.
Herefordshire is also renowned for its local produce, including cider, beef, and artisan cheeses. There are many farm shops and food markets throughout the area, offering visitors the chance to sample some of the finest local produce.
Transport links in the HR postcode area are good, with easy access to major roads and regular train services to Birmingham and London. The nearby Bristol and Cardiff airports offer further connections to destinations both in the UK and abroad.
Overall, the HR postcode area offers a perfect mix of cultural attractions, stunning scenery, and a thriving local economy. With its friendly community, excellent schools, and affordable housing, it's no wonder that Herefordshire is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the UK.
The majority of HR is located in England's West Midlands Region.The Postcode Area covers the landscape areas of Black Mountains and Golden Valley, Brecon Beacons and the Black Mountains , Central Monmouthshire , Clun and North West Herefordshire Hills, Forest of Dean and Lower Wye, Herefordshire Lowlands, Herefordshire Plateau, Malvern Hills, Radnorshire Hills , Severn and Avon Vales, South Herefordshire and Over Severn, Wye and Usk Vales and Wye Valley and Wentwood
Neighbouring postcode areas include GL, HR, SY, NP, LD and WR
The HR Postcode Area consists of 9 postcode districts numbered from 1 to 9 and 29 postcode sectors.
This postcode area is named after the letters HR found in Hereford
There are around 141,473 properties in the HR Postcode Area
The are about 6,493 postcodes in the HR area.
HR has an area of 2,025,002,835 metres squared, which makes it 590 times bigger than the smallest postcode area (WC West Central London) and 8 times smaller than the largest postcode area (IV Inverness) . It has a perimeter of 361,529 metres.
Map of the HR Postcode
List of Cities in the HR Area
- Hereford
List of Towns in the HR Area
- Bromyard
- Kington
- Ledbury
- Leominster
- Ross-on-Wye
- Y Gelli Gandryll
List of Post Towns for the HR Sector
- BROMYARD Herefordshire
- HEREFORD Herefordshire
- KINGTON Herefordshire
- LEDBURY Herefordshire
- LEOMINSTER Herefordshire
- ROSS-ON-WYE Herefordshire