HR9 5SW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (HR9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5SW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case HR which means Hereford.
Postal District. In our case HR9.
Postal Sector. In our case HR9 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SW.

The regional mail center for the post area HR is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the HR9 5SW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ROSS ON WYE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 5 individuals call the HR9 5SW postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of ROSS-ON-WYE within the old postal county of Herefordshire.

HR9 5SW is within Hope Mansell.

The HR9 5SW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the HR9 5SW Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for HR9 5SW

Latitude	51.8726146926
Longitude	-2.55733403968

Ordnance Survey Maps for HR9 5SW

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 ol14 Wye Valley and Forest of Dean	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 189 Hereford and Ross-on-Wye	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 162 Gloucester & Forest of Dean	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from HR9 5SW © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for HR9 5SW

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	15.00%	NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	15.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	50.00%	NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	80.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	70.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	70.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of HR9 5SW Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near HR9 5SW

WARRENDALE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: CHASE ROAD, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5JQ

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY

Address: ROSS-ON-WYE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ALTON STREET, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5AD

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: OLD MAIDS WALK, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5HB

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: :

SPADENTAL ROSS ON WYE

Address: BERKELEY HOUSE, NEW STREET, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7DA

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: :

WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: 26 MARKET STREET, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2RX

Distance: 4.18 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL CLINIC

Address: CINDERFORD HEALTH CENTRE, DOCKHAM ROAD, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2AN

Distance: 4.20 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near HR9 5SW

DRYBROOK PHARMACY

Address: DRYBROOK ROAD, DRYBROOK, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9JA

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 542517

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: PENDEEN SURGERY, KENT AVENUE, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5AH

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01989 562020

MITCHELDEAN PHARMACY

Address: 5 CHURCHILL WAY, MITCHELDEAN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 0AZ

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 544997

BENJAMINS PHARMACY

Address: ROSS-ON-WYE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ALTON STREET, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5AD

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01989 562466

BOOTS

Address: 5 MARKET PLACE, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5NX

Distance: 3.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01989 562798

MARKET STREET PHARMACY

Address: 9-11 MARKET STREET, CINDERFORD, GL14 2RT

Distance: 4.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 822332

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near HR9 5SW

SCOTTS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: ROSS-ON-WYE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ALTON STREET, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5AD

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ROSS-ON-WYE)

Address: 13 GLOUCESTER ROAD, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5BU

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: :

ASHTON & DANIELS

Address: UNIT 3, CANTILUPE COURT, CANTILUPE ROAD, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 7AN

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: :

ASHTON AND DANIELS OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 63 HIGH STREET, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2SU

Distance: 4.03 miles

Contact: :

DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (CINDERFORD)

Address: 1 WOODSIDE STREET, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2NL

Distance: 4.24 miles

Contact: :

DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (COLEFORD)

Address: 10 HIGH STREET, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8HF

Distance: 6.10 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near HR9 5SW

RUARDEAN SURGERY

Address: HIGH STREET (REAR OF MEMORIAL HALL), RUARDEAN, RUARDEAN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9US

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

DRYBROOK SURGERY

Address: DRYBROOK ROAD, DRYBROOK, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9JE

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 542239

LYDBROOK HEALTH CENTRE

Address: LYDBROOK HEALTH CENTRE, UPPER LYDBROOK, LYDBROOK, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9LG

Distance: 2.64 miles

Contact: :

PENDEEN SURGERY

Address: KENT AVENUE, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5AH

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01989 763535

PENDEEN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: KENT AVENUE, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 5AH

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: :

ALTON STREET SURGERY

Address: ALTON STREET, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5AB

Distance: 2.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01989 563646

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Transport Links near HR9 5SW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: HR9 5SW

Lydney
Lydney station, Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
Distance: 14.49 miles
Driving Time: 25.75 minutes
Ledbury
Ledbury station, The Homend, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1AR
Distance: 17.10 miles
Driving Time: 26.51 minutes
Gloucester
Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
Distance: 17.37 miles
Driving Time: 29.48 minutes
Hereford
Hereford Station, Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB
Distance: 19.26 miles
Driving Time: 31.46 minutes
Cam & Dursley
Cam & Dursley station, Box Road, near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ
Distance: 30.00 miles
Driving Time: 45.13 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near HR9 5SW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near HR9 5SW

M50 J3

Distance: 8.94 miles

Driving Time: 15.53 minutes

M50 J2

Distance: 16.03 miles

Driving Time: 22.36 minutes

M5 J12

Distance: 21.48 miles

Driving Time: 34.38 minutes

M5 J13

Distance: 24.64 miles

Driving Time: 37.44 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the HR9 5SW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Hereford and South Herefordshire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Jesse Norman
Contact Details	Contact Jesse Norman
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the HR9 5SW Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is County of Herefordshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for County of Herefordshire at the following link County of Herefordshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

County of Herefordshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much County of Herefordshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the HR9 5SW Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Herefordshire, County of council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries � Herefordshire Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near the HR9 5SW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near HR9 5SW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Station Street, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7AG	5.00 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to Morrisons
Sainsburys, The Maltings, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7YB	5.04 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to Sainsburys
Aldi, Brookend Street, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7EE	5.13 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to Aldi
Lidl, Parragate Road, CINDERFORD, GL14 2LY	6.45 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to Lidl
Tesco, High Street, LYDNEY, GL15 5DN	16.55 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the HR9 5SW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near HR9 5SW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bk Ross-on-wye, Ledbury Road, Ross, HR9 7QJ	4.06 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to Bk Ross-on-wye, Ledbury Road
Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN	12.41 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound
Monmouth North Services, A40 Monmouth North, Monmouth North, NP25 4BG	12.91 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to Monmouth North Services, A40 Monmouth North
Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South, Monmouth South, NP25 4BR	12.96 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South

Mcdonald's Restaurants near HR9 5SW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ	12.33 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ
McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN	12.55 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN
McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE	13.25 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE
McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG	13.25 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG

KFC Restaurants near HR9 5SW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Ledbury Road, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7QJ	3.87 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to KFC Ross on Wye - Ross Park
KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA	12.28 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue
KFC, Commercial Road, HEREFORD, HR1 2BB	14.39 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to KFC Hereford - Stonebow Road
KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB	14.54 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD	15.37 miles	Directions from HR9 5SW to KFC Michaelwood - M5 North Services