HR4 7EL postcode in Credenhill, County of Herefordshire

HR4 7EL is a postcode in Credenhill, in the Credenhill ward of County of Herefordshire. It is in the North Herefordshire parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding High flood risk 1 of 79 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 79% of homes and businesses can get it. County of Herefordshire: 82% Typical price £345,000 Homes sold in HR4 7, last 12 months. ▼ 6.9% on the year before Nearest station Hereford 7.1 km in a straight line

Where HR4 7EL is, and what is near it

Map of HR4 7EL and what is near it Map of HR4 7EL: its centre point, with the 212 other postcodes in the HR4 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. HR4 7DP: also in HR4 7HR4 7DR: also in HR4 7HR4 7DS: also in HR4 7HR4 7DT: also in HR4 7HR4 7DU: also in HR4 7HR4 7DW: also in HR4 7HR4 7DX: also in HR4 7HR4 7DY: also in HR4 7HR4 7DZ: also in HR4 7HR4 7EA: also in HR4 7HR4 7EB: also in HR4 7HR4 7ED: also in HR4 7HR4 7EE: also in HR4 7HR4 7EF: also in HR4 7HR4 7EG: also in HR4 7HR4 7EH: also in HR4 7HR4 7EJ: also in HR4 7HR4 7EN: also in HR4 7HR4 7EQ: also in HR4 7HR4 7ER: also in HR4 7HR4 7ES: also in HR4 7HR4 7ET: also in HR4 7HR4 7EU: also in HR4 7HR4 7EX: also in HR4 7HR4 7EY: also in HR4 7HR4 7FA: also in HR4 7HR4 7FB: also in HR4 7HR4 7FD: also in HR4 7HR4 7FE: also in HR4 7HR4 7FF: also in HR4 7 4 places, 1.8–7.1 km2 places, 6.8–7.1 kmCredenhill HR4 7EL Map of HR4 7EL and what is near it Map of HR4 7EL: its centre point, with the 212 other postcodes in the HR4 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 6 places, 1.8–7.1 kmCredenhill HR4 7EL
  • HR4 7EL
  • Other postcodes in HR4 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • 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 52.0838, longitude -2.8046)

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 HR4 7EL?

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 HR4 7EL?

Every home and business at HR4 7EL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 79% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)79% 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.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 HR4 7EL?

BinDayBuddy has not read Herefordshire Council's days for HR4 7EL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for HR4 7EL 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 HR4 7EL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 79 homes and businesses at HR4 7EL. 1 is in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 13 more at a lower risk.

79 homes and businesses at HR4 7EL High: 1Medium: 5Low: 8Not in an area at risk: 65

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.

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 HR4 7EL: 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 HR4 7EL 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 HR4 7EL?

Homes in HR4 7 sold for a typical £345,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, down 6.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£345,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£370,750 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 6.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £421,250 36 sales
  • Semi-detached £287,500 26 sales
  • Terraced £228,000 5 sales

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

Across the whole HR4 district: a typical £270,000 from 393 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 HR4 7EL

HM Land Registry records 8 standard sales of homes in HR4 7EL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 20 February 2026. The middle price was £299,000, from £139,708 to £330,000. Across HR4 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £345,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 HR4 7EL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 890 homes in the neighbourhood around HR4 7EL. The largest share of them, 20%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (24%). 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 HR4 7EL

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 D, the most common, is £2,574.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 150 (17%)£1,716
Band Babout 90 (10%)£2,002
Band Cabout 170 (19%)£2,288
Band Dabout 180 (20%)£2,574
Band Eabout 120 (13%)£3,146
Band Fabout 110 (12%)£3,719
Band Gabout 70 (8%)£4,291
Band Hwithheld£5,149

When the homes were built

  1. 24% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 16% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 12% 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 HR4 7EL is in (ONS area E01014012), 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 HR4 7EL?

The nearest open schools to HR4 7EL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near HR4 7EL, 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 HR4 7EL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of HR4 7EL is Hereford Rail Station, 7.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Hereford Rail Station Railway station 7.1 kmDrive
  • Leominster Rail Station Railway station 16.6 kmDrive

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Trenchard Avenue, 183 m away.

More stations near HR4 7EL, 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 HR4 7EL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of HR4 7EL, 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 HR4 7EL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of HR4 7EL 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 HR4 7EL?

The nearest to the centre of HR4 7EL, 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 HR4 7EL?

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 HR4 7EL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of HR4 7EL, 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 HR4 7EL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HR4 7EL, 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 HR4 7EL?

The nearest vets to the centre of HR4 7EL 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 HR4 7EL in a conservation area?

The centre of HR4 7EL 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 HR4 7EL?

Police.uk records 4 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HR4 7EL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Public order1 report
Possession of weapons1 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 HR4 7EL

Ward
Credenhill
Parish
Credenhill
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Credenhill
Rural or urban
Larger 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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

HR4 7EN100 mHR4 7DT120 mHR4 7DU120 mHR4 7EE130 mHR4 7EJ140 mHR4 7EF170 m
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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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