Ross-on-Wye

Ross-on-Wye is covered by postcode district HR9. It is in the County of Herefordshire council area, England.

Typical price £295,000 Homes sold in Ross-on-Wye, last 12 months. ▲ 5.4% on the year before Gigabit broadband 295 of 348 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 19 of 359 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 75 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 4 3 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Ross-on-Wye, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Ross-on-Wye, by flood risk Of the 359 postcodes in Ross-on-Wye that ONS places, 13 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 4 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 340 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 7 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Ross-on-Wye. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A40 HR9 5AA: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AB: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AD: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AE: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AG: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AH: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AL: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AN: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AP: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AR: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AS: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AT: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AW: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AX: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AY: not on the flood risk listHR9 5AZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BA: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BB: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BD: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BE: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BG: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BH: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BL: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BN: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BP: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BS: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BT: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BU: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BW: not on the flood risk listHR9 5BZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5DB: not on the flood risk listHR9 5DD: not on the flood risk listHR9 5DE: not on the flood risk listHR9 5DF: not on the flood risk listHR9 5GD: not on the flood risk listHR9 5GE: not on the flood risk listHR9 5GL: not on the flood risk listHR9 5GT: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HA: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HB: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HD: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HF: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HG: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HH: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HL: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HN: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HP: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HR: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HS: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HU: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HX: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HY: not on the flood risk listHR9 5HZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JB: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JD: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JE: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JF: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JG: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JH: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JL: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JN: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JP: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JR: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JS: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JT: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JU: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JW: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JX: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JY: not on the flood risk listHR9 5JZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LA: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LB: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LE: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LH: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LL: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LN: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LP: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LR: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LS: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LU: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LW: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LX: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LY: not on the flood risk listHR9 5LZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NA: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NB: not on the flood risk listHR9 5ND: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NG: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NH: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NL: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NN: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NP: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NR: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NS: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NU: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NW: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NX: not on the flood risk listHR9 5NY: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PA: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PB: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PD: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PE: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PF: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PG: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PH: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PL: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PN: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PP: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PR: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PS: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PT: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PU: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PW: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PX: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PY: not on the flood risk listHR9 5PZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5QA: not on the flood risk listHR9 5QB: not on the flood risk listHR9 5QD: not on the flood risk listHR9 5QE: not on the flood risk listHR9 5QF: not on the flood risk listHR9 5QG: not on the flood risk listHR9 5QL: not on the flood risk listHR9 5QQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5RL: not on the flood risk listHR9 5RN: not on the flood risk listHR9 5RP: not on the flood risk listHR9 5RS: not on the flood risk listHR9 5RW: not on the flood risk listHR9 5SR: not on the flood risk listHR9 5SS: not on the flood risk listHR9 5TZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UA: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UB: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UD: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UE: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UF: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UG: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UH: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UL: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UN: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UP: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UR: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UT: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UU: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UW: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UX: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UY: not on the flood risk listHR9 5UZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 5WA: not on the flood risk listHR9 5WH: not on the flood risk listHR9 5XA: not on the flood risk listHR9 5XB: not on the flood risk listHR9 5YU: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AA: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AB: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AD: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AE: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AF: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AG: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AL: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AN: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AP: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AS: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AT: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AU: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AW: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AX: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AY: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7BA: not on the flood risk listHR9 7BB: not on the flood risk listHR9 7BE: not on the flood risk listHR9 7BG: not on the flood risk listHR9 7BH: not on the flood risk listHR9 7BL: not on the flood risk listHR9 7BN: not on the flood risk listHR9 7BP: not on the flood risk listHR9 7BQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7BS: not on the flood risk listHR9 7BX: not on the flood risk listHR9 7BY: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DA: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DD: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DF: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DG: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DL: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DN: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DP: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DR: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DS: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DT: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DU: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DW: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DX: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DY: not on the flood risk listHR9 7DZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7EH: not on the flood risk listHR9 7EJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7EL: not on the flood risk listHR9 7EN: not on the flood risk listHR9 7EP: not on the flood risk listHR9 7EQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7ER: not on the flood risk listHR9 7ES: not on the flood risk listHR9 7ET: not on the flood risk listHR9 7EU: not on the flood risk listHR9 7EW: not on the flood risk listHR9 7EX: not on the flood risk listHR9 7EY: not on the flood risk listHR9 7EZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7FE: not on the flood risk listHR9 7FN: not on the flood risk listHR9 7FP: not on the flood risk listHR9 7FS: not on the flood risk listHR9 7FW: not on the flood risk listHR9 7FX: not on the flood risk listHR9 7FY: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GA: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GB: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GD: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GE: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GF: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GG: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GH: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GR: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GS: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GU: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GW: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GX: not on the flood risk listHR9 7GZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HA: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HB: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HD: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HE: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HH: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HL: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HN: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HP: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HR: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HS: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HT: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HU: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HW: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HX: not on the flood risk listHR9 7HY: not on the flood risk listHR9 7JP: not on the flood risk listHR9 7JR: not on the flood risk listHR9 7JS: not on the flood risk listHR9 7JU: not on the flood risk listHR9 7NE: not on the flood risk listHR9 7NF: not on the flood risk listHR9 7NG: not on the flood risk listHR9 7NH: not on the flood risk listHR9 7NJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7NL: not on the flood risk listHR9 7NQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7NW: not on the flood risk listHR9 7QB: not on the flood risk listHR9 7QD: not on the flood risk listHR9 7QE: not on the flood risk listHR9 7QG: not on the flood risk listHR9 7QH: not on the flood risk listHR9 7QJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7QQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7RH: not on the flood risk listHR9 7RJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7RL: not on the flood risk listHR9 7RN: not on the flood risk listHR9 7RQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7SZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7TA: not on the flood risk listHR9 7TB: not on the flood risk listHR9 7TY: not on the flood risk listHR9 7US: not on the flood risk listHR9 7UX: not on the flood risk listHR9 7UY: not on the flood risk listHR9 7WH: not on the flood risk listHR9 7WP: not on the flood risk listHR9 7WQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7WR: not on the flood risk listHR9 7WS: not on the flood risk listHR9 7WT: not on the flood risk listHR9 7WU: not on the flood risk listHR9 7WW: not on the flood risk listHR9 7WX: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XA: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XB: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XD: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XE: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XF: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XG: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XH: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XL: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XN: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XP: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XQ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XS: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XW: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XX: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XY: not on the flood risk listHR9 7XZ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7YA: not on the flood risk listHR9 7YB: not on the flood risk listHR9 7YE: not on the flood risk listHR9 7YG: not on the flood risk listHR9 7YJ: not on the flood risk listHR9 7YR: not on the flood risk listHR9 7YU: not on the flood risk listHR9 7ZR: not on the flood risk listHR9 7ZU: not on the flood risk listHR9 7AQ: very low flood risk onlyHR9 7DH: low flood risk at worstHR9 7ED: low flood risk at worstHR9 7GQ: low flood risk at worstHR9 7HJ: low flood risk at worstHR9 5AU: medium flood risk at worstHR9 5JA: high flood riskHR9 7BD: high flood riskHR9 7BT: high flood riskHR9 7BU: high flood riskHR9 7BW: high flood riskHR9 7BZ: high flood riskHR9 7DB: high flood riskHR9 7DE: high flood riskHR9 7DQ: high flood riskHR9 7EE: high flood riskHR9 7EG: high flood riskHR9 7JT: high flood riskHR9 7RW: high flood risk Ross-on-Wye 7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to HR9 7EE, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk7 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Ross-on-Wye, by flood risk Of the 359 postcodes in Ross-on-Wye that ONS places, 13 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 4 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 340 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 7 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Ross-on-Wye. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Ross-on-Wye
  • A home or business at high risk: 13
  • At medium risk at worst: 1
  • At low risk at worst: 4
  • At very low risk only: 1
  • Not on the at-risk list: 340
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 359 postcodes in Ross-on-Wye that ONS places, 13 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 4 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 340 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.9146, longitude -2.5812. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

13 postcodes here have a home or business at high risk. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

HR9 7EE19 at high riskHR9 7DQ6 at high riskHR9 7DE5 at high riskHR9 7EG5 at high riskHR9 7BU4 at high riskHR9 7RW3 at high riskHR9 7BZ2 at high riskHR9 7DB2 at high riskHR9 5JA1 at high riskHR9 7BT1 at high riskHR9 7BD1 at high riskHR9 7BW1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. HR9 7EE, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Ross-on-Wye?

Homes sold for a typical £295,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 5.4% on the 12 months before. At 295 of the 348 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 75 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 19 of its 359 postcodes. It has 3 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Ledbury, 18.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Ross-on-Wye?

Homes in Ross-on-Wye sold for a typical £295,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 142 sales, up 5.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£295,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£280,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £375,000 63 sales
  • Semi-detached £282,500 32 sales
  • Terraced £196,000 25 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £130,250 22 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole HR9 district, Ross-on-Wye's main postcode district: a typical £345,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Ross-on-Wye: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Ross-on-Wye?

19 of the 359 postcodes now in use in Ross-on-Wye came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 34 of the 219 homes sold in Ross-on-Wye were newly built (16%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the HR9 district, 18%.

The newest postcodes

HR9 9GHsince April 2026HR9 9GGsince May 2025HR9 7YEsince September 2023HR9 7XYsince May 2023HR9 7QGsince April 2023HR9 7ZUsince April 2023

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Ross-on-WyeAcross the HR9 district
The 12 months to August 2026 2 of 142 (1%) 8 of 249 (3%)
The 12 months to August 2025 34 of 219 (16%) 74 of 421 (18%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Ross-on-Wye?

Ofcom reports on 348 of the 359 postcodes in Ross-on-Wye. At 295 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit295 of 348
Postcodes where every home can get superfast339 of 348

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Ross-on-Wye at risk of flooding?

19 of the 359 postcodes in Ross-on-Wye have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 75 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 19 of 359 postcodes High: 51Medium: 24Low: 63Very low: 1

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Ross-on-Wye?

The open schools at the postcodes in Ross-on-Wye. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Ross-on-Wye?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Ross-on-Wye is Ledbury Rail Station, 18.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Ledbury Rail Station Railway station 18.0 kmDrive
  • Hereford Rail Station Railway station 18.5 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Ross-on-Wye?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Ross-on-Wye. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Ross-on-Wye safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 834 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Ross-on-Wye over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 49 September 2025
  2. 77 October 2025
  3. 69 November 2025
  4. 59 December 2025
  5. 53 January 2026
  6. 65 February 2026
  7. 57 March 2026
  8. 66 April 2026
  9. 87 May 2026
  10. 83 June 2026
  11. 89 July 2026
  12. 80 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences288 reports
Shoplifting154 reports
Anti-social behaviour117 reports
Criminal damage and arson79 reports
Public order59 reports
Other theft58 reports
Burglary20 reports
Vehicle crime15 reports

Also: other crime 15, drugs 14, possession of weapons 8, robbery 5, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Ross-on-Wye?

Council
County of Herefordshire
Parliamentary constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Police force area
West Mercia
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
MP
Jesse Norman (Conservative)

All 359 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Ross-on-Wye

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Ross-on-Wye postcodes

359 postcodes in use in Ross-on-Wye, by district:

HR9 postcode district,359 postcodes

That district is in the HR postcode area.

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Places near Ross-on-Wye

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Ross-on-Wye's £295,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Drybrook8.0 km, £275,000Welsh Bicknor8.0 km, £260,000Mitcheldean8.4 km, £226,000Cinderford11.5 km, £216,000Berry Hill11.9 km, £360,000Newent12.2 km, £263,000Ruspidge13.0 km, £237,500Broadwell and Coalway13.2 km, £268,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Ross-on-Wye

What is it like to live in Ross-on-Wye?
Homes sold for a typical £295,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 5.4% on the 12 months before. At 295 of the 348 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 75 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 19 of its 359 postcodes. It has 3 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Ledbury, 18.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Ross-on-Wye?
Ross-on-Wye is covered by postcode district HR9, across 359 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Ross-on-Wye in?
Ross-on-Wye is in the County of Herefordshire council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Ross-on-Wye?
Ross-on-Wye is in the Hereford and South Herefordshire parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Jesse Norman (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Ross-on-Wye?
Homes in Ross-on-Wye sold for a typical £295,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 142 sales, up 5.4% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Ross-on-Wye?
In Ross-on-Wye, primary schools at its postcodes include St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery, Ashfield Park Primary School and Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Ross-on-Wye have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Ross-on-Wye is Ledbury, 18.0 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Ross-on-Wye?
Ofcom reports on 348 of the 359 postcodes in Ross-on-Wye. At 295 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Ross-on-Wye at risk of flooding?
19 of the 359 postcodes in Ross-on-Wye have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 75 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Ross-on-Wye?
19 of the 359 postcodes now in use in Ross-on-Wye came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 34 of the 219 homes sold in Ross-on-Wye were newly built (16%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the HR9 district, 18%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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