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Coordinates: 52°06′N 2°48′W / 52.1°N 2.8°W / 52.1; -2.8
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Hereford
HR is located in the United Kingdom
HR
HR
Coordinates: 52°04′08″N 2°43′26″W / 52.069°N 2.724°W / 52.069; -2.724
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
HR
Postcode area name
Hereford
Post towns6
Postcode districts9
Postcode sectors33
Postcodes (live)6,387
Postcodes (total)7,899
Statistics as at May 2020[1]

The HR postcode area, also known as the Hereford postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Bromyard, Hereford, Kington, Ledbury, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye in England. The HR3 district extends across the border into Wales.

Coverage

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The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal district Post town Coverage Local authority
HR1 HEREFORD City centre
HR2 HEREFORD South of centre
HR3 HEREFORD West of centre; Hay on Wye
HR4 HEREFORD North of centre
HR5 KINGTON
HR6 LEOMINSTER
HR7 BROMYARD
HR8 LEDBURY
HR9 ROSS-ON-WYE

Adjacent areas

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Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: WR (Worcester), GL (Gloucester), NP (Newport), LD (Llandrindod Wells), SY (Shrewsbury).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

52°06′N 2°48′W / 52.1°N 2.8°W / 52.1; -2.8