HR1 3AF postcode in County of Herefordshire, England

HR1 3AF is a postcode in County of Herefordshire, in the Queenswood ward. It is in the North Herefordshire parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. County of Herefordshire: 82% Typical price £360,000 Homes sold in HR1 3, last 12 months. ▼ 4% on the year before Nearest station Hereford 3.4 km in a straight line

Where HR1 3AF is, and what is near it

Map of HR1 3AF and what is near it Map of HR1 3AF: its centre point, with the 243 other postcodes in the HR1 3 sector, 4 schools (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A49 HR1 3AA: also in HR1 3HR1 3AB: also in HR1 3HR1 3AD: also in HR1 3HR1 3AE: also in HR1 3HR1 3AG: also in HR1 3HR1 3AH: also in HR1 3HR1 3AJ: also in HR1 3HR1 3AL: also in HR1 3HR1 3AN: also in HR1 3HR1 3AP: also in HR1 3HR1 3AQ: also in HR1 3HR1 3AR: also in HR1 3HR1 3AS: also in HR1 3HR1 3AW: also in HR1 3 Sutton Primary Academy 2.8 kmSchool 2.8 kmThe Brookfield School 3.0 kmSutton Walls HR1 3AF Map of HR1 3AF and what is near it Map of HR1 3AF: its centre point, with the 243 other postcodes in the HR1 3 sector, 4 schools (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A49 6 places, 2.8–4.0 kmLeominster station 15.0 kmSutton Walls HR1 3AF
  • HR1 3AF
  • Other postcodes in HR1 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.0915, longitude -2.7110)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after HR1 3AF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at HR1 3AF?

Every home and business at HR1 3AF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

County of Herefordshire: 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

County of Herefordshire: 95%

The line marks the figure across County of Herefordshire.

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

When are the bins collected at HR1 3AF?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for HR1 3AF.

Check the bin days for HR1 3AF on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is HR1 3AF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include HR1 3AF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across County of Herefordshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for HR1 3AF: 3,025 properties in County of Herefordshire are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for County of Herefordshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of HR1 3AF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near HR1 3AF?

Homes in HR1 3 sold for a typical £360,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 74 sales, down 4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£360,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£375,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £421,500 48 sales
  • Semi-detached £285,000 14 sales
  • Terraced £190,000 12 sales

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

Across the whole HR1 district: a typical £300,000 from 394 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in HR1 3AF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in HR1 3AF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near HR1 3AF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,150 homes in the neighbourhood around HR1 3AF. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band C. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (49%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around HR1 3AF

Band D in County of Herefordshire for 2026‑27: £2,574. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,716 (band A) to £4,291 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,288.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 90 (8%)£1,716
Band Babout 90 (8%)£2,002
Band Cabout 350 (30%)£2,288
Band Dabout 200 (17%)£2,574
Band Eabout 290 (25%)£3,146
Band Fabout 90 (8%)£3,719
Band Gabout 40 (3%)£4,291
Band Hfewer than 5£5,149

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 13% 2010 to 2019
  9. 49% 2020 or later

Averages for County of Herefordshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of HR1 3AF is in (ONS area E01035055), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near HR1 3AF?

The nearest open schools to HR1 3AF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near HR1 3AF, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to HR1 3AF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of HR1 3AF is Hereford Rail Station, 3.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Hereford Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
  • Leominster Rail Station Railway station 15.0 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near HR1 3AF, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near HR1 3AF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of HR1 3AF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near HR1 3AF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of HR1 3AF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near HR1 3AF?

The nearest to the centre of HR1 3AF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to HR1 3AF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near HR1 3AF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of HR1 3AF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near HR1 3AF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HR1 3AF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near HR1 3AF?

The nearest vets to the centre of HR1 3AF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is HR1 3AF in a conservation area?

The centre of HR1 3AF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near HR1 3AF?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of HR1 3AF in the latest month it has published.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for HR1 3AF

Ward
Queenswood
Parish
Pipe and Lyde
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

HR1 3AG270 mHR1 3AQ380 mHR1 3AE540 mHR4 8AB580 mHR1 3AD870 mHR4 8AA1.0 km
All of HR1

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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