HR1 4NA postcode in County of Herefordshire, England

HR1 4NA is a postcode in County of Herefordshire, in the Backbury ward. It is in the North Herefordshire parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where HR1 4NA is, and what is near it

Map of HR1 4NA and what is near it Map of HR1 4NA: its centre point, with the 258 other postcodes in the HR1 4 sector, 4 schools (3 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). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. HR1 4ED: also in HR1 4HR1 4EE: also in HR1 4HR1 4EF: also in HR1 4HR1 4EG: also in HR1 4HR1 4EH: also in HR1 4HR1 4EJ: also in HR1 4HR1 4EL: also in HR1 4HR1 4EN: also in HR1 4HR1 4EP: also in HR1 4HR1 4EQ: also in HR1 4HR1 4ER: also in HR1 4HR1 4EW: also in HR1 4HR1 4FD: also in HR1 4HR1 4HE: also in HR1 4HR1 4HW: also in HR1 4HR1 4LN: also in HR1 4HR1 4LQ: also in HR1 4HR1 4LR: also in HR1 4HR1 4LS: also in HR1 4HR1 4LU: also in HR1 4HR1 4LW: also in HR1 4HR1 4NB: also in HR1 4HR1 4ND: also in HR1 4 School 3.8 kmGP 4.1 kmSchool 4.3 kmSchool 5.2 kmHereford station 7.3 km2 GP practices, 7.4 kmLedbury station 12.3 kmBackbury HR1 4NA Map of HR1 4NA and what is near it Map of HR1 4NA: its centre point, with the 258 other postcodes in the HR1 4 sector, 4 schools (3 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). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 4.1 kmSchool 4.3 kmSchool 5.2 km3 places, 7.3–7.4 kmBackbury HR1 4NA
  • HR1 4NA
  • Other postcodes in HR1 4: 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 52.0443, longitude -2.6053)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after HR1 4NA?

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 4NA?

95% of the homes and businesses at HR1 4NA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 95% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

HR1 4NA 95% County of Herefordshire 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

HR1 4NA 95% County of Herefordshire 95%
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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 4NA?

Plenty of time.

Next collection, in 5 days

Tuesday 27 October

Recycling - green bin

  • Tue 3 Nov General rubbish - black bin
Every collection, on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data, read at 10:08 on 22 October 2026. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is HR1 4NA 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 4NA.

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 4NA: 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 4NA 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 4NA?

Homes in HR1 4 sold for a typical £345,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 62 sales, down 13.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£345,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£400,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 13.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £436,000 39 sales
  • Semi-detached £245,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £250,000 5 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

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 4NA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in HR1 4NA 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

Food hygiene ratings at HR1 4NA

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at HR1 4NA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near HR1 4NA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 620 homes in the neighbourhood around HR1 4NA. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (39%). 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 4NA

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 50 (8%)£1,716
Band Babout 50 (8%)£2,002
Band Cabout 150 (24%)£2,288
Band Dabout 90 (15%)£2,574
Band Eabout 110 (18%)£3,146
Band Fabout 110 (18%)£3,719
Band Gabout 60 (10%)£4,291
Band Hwithheld£5,149

When the homes were built

  1. 39% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 18% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 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 4NA is in (ONS area E01013991), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

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 4NA?

The nearest open schools to HR1 4NA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near HR1 4NA, 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 4NA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of HR1 4NA is Hereford Rail Station, 7.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Hereford Rail Station Railway station 7.3 kmDrive
  • Ledbury Rail Station Railway station 12.3 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 4NA, 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 4NA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of HR1 4NA, 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 4NA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of HR1 4NA 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 4NA?

The nearest to the centre of HR1 4NA, 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 4NA?

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 4NA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of HR1 4NA, 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 vets are near HR1 4NA?

The nearest vets to the centre of HR1 4NA 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 4NA in a conservation area?

The centre of HR1 4NA 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 4NA?

Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HR1 4NA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

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 4NA

Ward
Backbury
Parish
Mordiford
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

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

Around HR1 4NA

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