POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

HR6 8LZ postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 95%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 22 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 29 Aug 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 29 Aug 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 22 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £114,751Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025
  • Gigabit availability 95%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 22 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 95%, with 95% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

8 within 400m

HR6 8LZ links 8 transport stops within 400m and 23 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is New Street (BCT) at about 166m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Leominster Rail Station at about 594m.

Local business

41 within 1200m

HR6 8LZ currently links 41 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 12 food and drink, 11 nightlife, 8 grocery. The closest mapped place is Parry's at about 21m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched HR6 8LZ in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

22 nearby school rows

22 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for HR6 8LZ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 29

HR6 8LZ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 29 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 421, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 82 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£114,751

Strong sample. Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of HR6 8LZ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (5), restaurant (4), fast food (3).

Amenity group

Nightlife

11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (11).

Amenity group

Grocery

8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (4), supermarket (3), greengrocer (1).

Amenity group

Retail

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hardware (2), clothes (1), diy (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Grocery

Parry's

Greengrocer in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Tower Pizza

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Financial services

Barclays

Bank at 4, Corn Street, Leominster.

Grocery

Four Seasons

Supermarket at 25, Drapers Lane, Leominster.

Food and drink

The Flying Dutchman

Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

The Press Room

Pub in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School

Primary option in HR6 0JH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School

Primary option in HR6 0HQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Kingsland CofE School

Primary option in HR6 9QN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for HR6 8LZ before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around HR6 8LZ.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like HR6 8LZ with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess HR6 8LZ.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering HR6 8LZ.