HR4 8SJ Herefordshire, County of
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Weobley. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- High Street, Weobley: 6 addresses
- Broad Street, Weobley: 1 address
- Portland Street, Weobley: 1 address
- Unnamed street near High Street, Weobley: 1 address
- Unnamed street near High Street, Weobley: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Herefordshire, County of in 2026-27: Band D £2,574 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,716 | £2,002 | £2,288 | £2,574 | £3,146 | £3,719 | £4,291 | £5,149 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (23% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 29.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- MARLBROOK HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING, grade II*
- NORTHERN HALF OF WEOBLEY STORES, grade II*
- THE OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, grade II*
- UNICORN HOUSE, grade II*
- 1 AND 2, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 2, PORTLAND STREET, grade II
- 3, HIGH STREET, grade II
- BARN ABOUT 10 METRES NORTH OF THE UNICORN HOTEL, grade II
- BARN ATTACHED TO EAST SIDE OF NUMBER 3, grade II
- CORNER HOUSE, grade II
- HOMELEIGH, grade II
- HOMELEIGH, grade II
- JEANS FASHIONS, grade II
- JULES CAFE, grade II
- LLOYDS BANK, grade II
- MARKET PITCH COTTAGE, grade II
- MELLINGTON HOUSE, grade II
- MILL BANK COTTAGES, grade II
- POST OFFICE, grade II
- R E WILLIAMS AND SONS, BUTCHERS, grade II
- SALUTATION INN AND COTTAGE ADJOINING SALUTATION INN ON WEST YE OLDE SALUTATION INN, grade II
- SOUTHERN HALF OF WEOBLEY STORES, grade II
- ST COLUMBA'S, grade II
- Terrace to north of Lloyds Bank, grade II
- THE FORGE, grade II
- THE MILL, grade II
- THRONE VIEW, grade II
- TUDOR COTTAGE, grade II
- UNICORN INN, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 10 addresses are between 102 m and 105 m above sea level (104 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Leominster 260,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.3 km |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 4 within 800 m; nearest Broad Street Weobley | 70 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 83.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Weobley & Staunton On Wye Surgeries | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Dental Surgery | 180 m |
| Hospital | Leominster Community Hospital | 11.6 km |
| Police station | Leominster Police Station | 11.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Rose Garden 300 m² | 40 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,110 m² | 460 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,920 m² | 410 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Weobley Allotments 3,910 m² | 580 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Northern Half of Weobley Stores, a listed building (Grade II*), 40 m. 72 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 11 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Half of Weobley Stores | Listed building, Grade II* | 40 m |
| Unicorn House | Listed building, Grade II* | 50 m north-east |
| Marlbrook House and Attached Outbuilding | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m south-west |
| The Old Grammar School | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m east |
| Kiln site | Scheduled monument | 130 m west |
| Weobley Castle | Scheduled monument | 180 m south-east |
| Churchyard cross, St Peter and St Paul's Church | Scheduled monument | 320 m north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 10 |
10 of the postcode's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 60% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on High Street.