# HR6 6DT: area report for a postcode in Herefordshire

HR6 6DT is a postcode in Herefordshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Herefordshire. Open the map at HR6 6DT for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Herefordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/herefordshire) › [HR6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hr6) › [HR6 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hr6-6)

## Around this postcode

- **3 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 40% on July. Herefordshire 003A: 54 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT
- **Leominster, 920 m**: About 12 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 710 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT
- **No property in HR6 6DT listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Herefordshire 003A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT
- **£291,495 average price**: For the whole of Herefordshire, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.8 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT
- **59% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT
- **Low road and rail noise at HR6 6DT**: Road 45 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT
- **6.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Earl Mortimer College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/earl-mortimer-college-e116941) | Secondary | 710 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | Attainment 8 of 38.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Leominster Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/leominster-primary-school-e140617) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2023 | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cambian Hereford School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cambian-hereford-school-e117048) | Special | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Westfield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westfield-school-e117055) | Special | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 310 m |
| November 2025 | £155,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 320 m |
| May 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 340 m |
| August 2025 | £112,500 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 340 m |
| August 2025 | £340,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 360 m |
| September 2025 | £166,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 370 m |
| August 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 380 m |
| January 2026 | £115,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 390 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Leominster (930 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- Pharmacies: DRUGS2U PHARMACY (140 m)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £291,495** (August 2026). Herefordshire’s average house price was £291,495 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,730** (2025). Full-time workers living in Herefordshire earned a median of £34,730 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 50th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.4×** (2025). A home in Herefordshire costs 8.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 111th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 18.8** (2025). Herefordshire has a deprivation score of 18.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 145th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Herefordshire 003A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 15.8** (2025). Herefordshire 003A has a deprivation score of 15.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,249th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £230,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Herefordshire 003A was £230,000 in 2025. Joint 9,437th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,637** (2021). Herefordshire 003A had 1,637 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,317th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.8%** (January 2026). In Herefordshire 003A, 86.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## HR6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £275,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in HR6 was £275,000 in 2025. Joint 940th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 21,189** (2021). HR6 had 21,189 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,367th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 98%** (2022). About 98% of people in HR6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.7%** (January 2026). In HR6, 87.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Herefordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/herefordshire)
- Centre: 52.2174, -2.7317

Council: [Herefordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/herefordshire) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [North Herefordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-herefordshire): Dr Ellie Chowns (Green Party), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.7317,52.2174,HR66DT

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