The UK Postcode Database

HR8 1LU

a postcode in Herefordshire, County of

Introduced in January 1980
HR8 1LU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with HR8 1LU

The Common - 10 properties, USRN 23210666

Horse Road - 1 property, USRN 23205416

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.061 / 52°3'39"N

Longitude: -2.4208 / 2°25'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 539710 5767981

OS Easting: 371249

OS Northing: 240374

OS Grid: SO712403

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FZ.D851

Mapcode Global: VH939.0G2D

Open Location Code: 9C4V3H6H+CM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82sb94

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Communal Retirement Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11714 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for HR8 1LU on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:29
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:35
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 21:59
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:59 to 04:18
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:27
Moon sets 17:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for HR8 1LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in HR8 1LU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 November 2018 Rose Cottage, The Common, Wellington Heath, Ledbury HR8 1LU Detached Freehold £310,000
11 September 2015 Downton, The Common, Wellington Heath, Ledbury HR8 1LU Semi-detached Freehold £192,000
7 July 2006 Downton, The Common, Wellington Heath, Ledbury HR8 1LU Semi-detached Freehold £188,000
24 October 2002 Greenbank, The Common, Wellington Heath, Ledbury HR8 1LU Detached Freehold £267,000
12 July 2002 Downton, The Common, Wellington Heath, Ledbury HR8 1LU Semi-detached Freehold £147,500
12 April 2000 Rose Cottage, The Common, Wellington Heath, Ledbury HR8 1LU Detached Freehold £145,000
22 August 1997 Greenbank, The Common, Wellington Heath, Ledbury HR8 1LU Detached Freehold £169,000
29 November 1996 Underwood, The Common, Wellington Heath, Ledbury HR8 1LU Semi-detached Freehold £59,950
8 January 1996 2, School Cottages, The Common, Wellington Heath, Ledbury HR8 1LU Semi-detached Freehold £67,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for HR8 1LU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Herefordshire

MP

Ellie Chowns Green

Herefordshire Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Ledbury North

Councillor

Liz Harvey It's Our County (Herefordshire)

HR8 1LU also falls within the Civil Parish of Wellington Heath, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for HR8 1LU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00070838 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01014027 Herefordshire 009A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002913 Herefordshire 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04000900 Wellington Heath Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05009465 Ledbury North Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E06000019 Herefordshire, County of Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001395 North Herefordshire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000016 West Mercia Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000216 Hereford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33021407 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000036 The Marches Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000236 NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000019 Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63010941 Wellington Heath Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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