HR8 postcode area
The HR8 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Forest of Dean, Herefordshire, County of, Malvern Hills. Area Scores range from 38 to 63 across them.
In summary
The strongest of the HR8 district's neighbourhoods is Colwall, Cradley & Wellington Heath (64 out of 100, #2,486 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Bromyard & Bishop's Frome (39). All 6 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £281,250 in Ledbury to £490,000 in Colwall, Cradley & Wellington Heath — a 1.7× gap within the HR8 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Forest of Dean, Herefordshire, County of and Malvern Hills — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colwall, Cradley & Wellington HeathHerefordshire, County of | 2,486 | 64 | £490,000 |
| LedburyHerefordshire, County of | 2,617 | 62 | £281,250 |
| Dymock, Hartpury & HuntleyForest of Dean | 3,090 | 55 | £421,500 |
| Fownhope, Tarrington & MarcleHerefordshire, County of | 3,288 | 52 | £411,250 |
| Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & EldersfieldMalvern Hills | 3,618 | 47 | £305,000 |
| Bromyard & Bishop's FromeHerefordshire, County of | 4,193 | 39 | £285,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around HR8.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.