The HR1 2GL postcode is in Herefordshire, County of, Herefordshire, County of postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the HR1 2GL area, explore the HR1 2GL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the HR1 2GL area, visit the HR1 2GL House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | HR1 |
| Ward | Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hereford Central |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Hereford |
| Police Force | West Mercia |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12649 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood / Constrained renters / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Portfields(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Cantilupe Street(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hereford(0.43 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford Cathedral Junior SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | HR1 2NW (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Hereford Cathedral SchoolSecondary, None | 11-19 | HR1 2NG (0.20 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas Cantilupe CofE AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | HR1 2DY (0.32 mi) | Details |
| St James' CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | HR1 2QN (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Lord Scudamore Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HR4 0AS (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Barrs Court SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | HR1 1EQ (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St Martin's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HR2 6AF (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Riverside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HR2 7JF (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Hereford College of Arts0, Good | 16-99 | HR1 1LT (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Hereford Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-19 | HR1 1LU (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College0, Good | 16-99 | HR1 1LS (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HR2 7RN (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St Francis Xavier's Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | HR1 1DT (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Broadlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HR1 1HY (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Aylestone SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | HR1 1HY (0.90 mi) | Details |
| The Beacon College0, None | 16-19 | HR1 1NZ (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Holmer CofE AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | HR4 9RX (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WARGRAVE HOUSE SURGERY(0.09 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wargrave house surgeryActivewargrave house surgery, 23 st.owen street, hereford, herefordshire | 01432272285 | HR1 2JB |
| cantilupe surgeryActivecantilupe surgery, 51 st. owen street, hereford, herefordshire | 01432268031 | HR1 2JB |
| hereford medical groupActivestation medical centre, station approach, hereford | 01432272175 | HR1 1BB |
The population of HR12GL is 291 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1651), Below 14 (1485), and Between 45 to 54 (1309).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 216 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 47.
Regarding education, 79 adults have No qualifications, while 36 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (322), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (210).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (165), followed by No religion (92).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (47) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45), and Semi-routine occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (455), and 205 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1219) and European Union EU-8 (83).