Birch
WardSouth Herefordshire. About 3,203 people in 83 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Birch, 85.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Birch compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
BirchMiddle
Population53 wards, Herefordshire · 2021
3,0674th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage53 wards, Herefordshire · Jan 2026
85.5%24th lowest
Claimant rate53 wards, Herefordshire · Aug 2026
1.2%3rd lowest
Aged 15 to 6453 wards, Herefordshire · 2021
56.8%23rd lowest
Figures for the whole of Herefordshire
These figures are published for the whole of Herefordshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of Herefordshire and not Birch alone. See Herefordshire
Birch in brief
Birch had 3,067 usual residents at the census.
In Birch, 85.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Birch, 1.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
56.8% of residents in Birch were aged 15 to 64 at the census.