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Hereford | |
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Coordinates: 52°04′08″N 2°43′26″W / 52.069°N 2.724°W | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Postcode area | HR |
Postcode area name | Hereford |
Post towns | 6 |
Postcode districts | 9 |
Postcode sectors | 33 |
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
[edit]The approximate coverage of the postal districts:
Postal district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority |
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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
[edit]Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: WR (Worcester), GL (Gloucester), NP (Newport), LD (Llandrindod Wells), SY (Shrewsbury).
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
52°06′N 2°48′W / 52.1°N 2.8°W