Area Info for Leominster (Herefordshire)

Leominster, Herefordshire, UK

Leominster is a historic market town located in Herefordshire, England. It is situated in the West Midlands region and is known for its rich history and well-preserved architecture. The town lies on the River Lugg, which flows through the area, contributing to its scenic landscape.

History

Leominster has a long history dating back to the medieval period. It was granted a market charter in the 13th century, which established it as a centre for trade and commerce. The town's name is believed to derive from the Old English words "Leofwine" (a personal name) and "minster" (a monastery or church), indicating its historical religious significance.

Landmarks and Architecture

The town features a variety of historic buildings, including the medieval Leominster Priory, which dates back to the 12th century. The High Street is lined with Georgian and Victorian shops, reflecting the town's development over the centuries. Other notable sites include the Old Market House and the Butter Market, which are central to the town's historic character.

Economy and Local Industry

Traditionally, Leominster's economy was based on agriculture and market trading. Today, it maintains a vibrant local economy with a mix of retail, services, and small manufacturing businesses. The town also benefits from tourism, attracted by its historic sites and picturesque surroundings.

Community and Culture

Leominster hosts various community events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating its heritage and local culture. The town has several pubs, cafes, and shops that serve both residents and visitors. It also has educational institutions, including primary and secondary schools, supporting the local population.

Transport

Leominster is well-connected by road, with proximity to the A49 and A44 trunk roads. The town has a railway station providing services to Hereford, Birmingham, and other destinations, facilitating regional travel.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Leominster Primary School0.00 miles
Hereford Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8JU
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre0.22 miles
South Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8JJ
Cambian Hereford School0.36 miles
Coningsby Road, Leominster, HR6 8LL
Westfield School0.45 miles
Ryeland`s Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8NZ
Ivington CofE Primary School1.56 miles
Ivington, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0JH
Stoke Prior Primary School2.05 miles
Stoke Prior, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0ND
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School2.71 miles
Kimbolton, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0HQ
Luston Primary School3.24 miles
Westland View, Luston, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0EA
Kingsland CofE School3.71 miles
Kingsland, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9QN
St Michael's CofE Primary School4.91 miles
Bodenham, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 3JU
St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn5.38 miles
Dilwyn, Herefordshire, HR4 8HR
Lucton School5.42 miles
Lucton, Leominster, HR6 9PN
Canon Pyon CofE Primary School5.65 miles
Canon Pyon, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 8PF
Orleton CofE Primary School5.90 miles
Orleton, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 4HQ
Wellington Primary School6.18 miles
Wellington, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 8AZ
Shobdon Primary School6.35 miles
Shobdon, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9LX
Health
Clinic
The Marches Surgery0.54 miles
Westfield Walk, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8HD
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Leominster0.55 miles
25 West Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8EP
Scrivens Opticians And Hearing Care - Leominster0.55 miles
27 West Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8EP
Leominster Market Town & Periphery0.97 miles
Halcyon Therapies, Old Hall, Newtown, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8QD
Bridge Street Sports Centre1.07 miles
Bridge Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8EA
Fmc (Hereford Dialysis Centre)9.89 miles
Beech Business Park, Tillington Road, Hereford, HR4 9QJ
Bromyard Market Town & Periphery10.04 miles
Bromyard Therapy Centre, 9 Cruxwell Street, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4EB
The Bromyard Centre10.04 miles
Cruxwell Street, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4EB
Scrivens Opticians And Hearing Care - Bromyard10.14 miles
10 Broad Street, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4BT
Hereford Leisure Centre10.33 miles
Holmer Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9UD
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Ludlow10.39 miles
33 Bull Ring, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1AA
Inhealth - Portcullis Surgery10.48 miles
Portcullis Lane, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1PZ
South Shropshire Cmht10.49 miles
25 Corve Street,, Ludlow, SY8 1DA
Inhealth - Station Drive Surgery10.50 miles
Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2AB
Ludlow Community Hospital10.75 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Pain Management Solutions - Ludlow Community Hospital10.75 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
GP
Westfield Surgery0.54 miles
The Health Centre Westfield Walk, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8HD
The Marches Surgery0.54 miles
Westfield Walk, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8HD
Mortimer Medical Centre - Croase Orchard Surgery3.83 miles
Croase Orchard Surgery, Kingsland, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9QL
The Marches Surgery - Bodenham5.29 miles
Brockington Road, Bodenham, Herefordshire, HR1 3LR
Mortimer Medical Centre - Orleton Surgery5.65 miles
Millbrook Way, Orleton, Ludlow, SY8 4HW
Weobley Surgery6.93 miles
Gadbridge Road, Gadbridge Road, Weobley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 8SN
Tenbury Surgery8.94 miles
The Surgery, 34 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8AA
Credenhill Branch Surgery9.73 miles
16 Meadow Drive, Credenhill, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7EF
Bobblestock Surgery - Dr Turnbull & Partners10.03 miles
Grandstand Road, Hereford,, HR4 9LP
Nunwell Surgery10.09 miles
10 Pump Street, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4BZ
Portcullis Surgery10.42 miles
Portcullis Surgery, Portcullis Lane, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1GT
Station Drive Surgery10.50 miles
The Surgery, Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2AB
Moorfield House Surgery11.03 miles
Aylestone Hill, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1HR
Quay House Medical Centre11.06 miles
Quay House Medical Centre, 100 Westfaling Street, Whitecross, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 0JF
Moorfield House Surgery11.11 miles
35 Edgar Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9JP
Cantilupe Surgery11.35 miles
51 St Owen Street, Hereford, hfds, HR1 2JB
Hospital
Leominster Community Hospital0.23 miles
Leominster Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, South Street, Leominster, HR6 8JH
Tenbury Community Hospital9.22 miles
Worcester Road, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8AP
Bromyard Community Hospital10.13 miles
Bromyard Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, Hillside Road, Bromyard, HR7 4QN
Ludlow Community Hospital10.75 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Nuffield Health, Hereford Hospital10.84 miles
Venns Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1DF
The County Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust11.15 miles
Stonebow Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2BN
Stonebow Unit11.28 miles
Stonebow Road,, HR1 2ER
Oak House11.44 miles
Barton Street,, HR4 0AY
Malvern Community Hospital18.86 miles
Malvern Community Hospital, 185 Worcester Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1EX
Bishop's Castle Community Hospital21.88 miles
Union Street, Bishop`s Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
Ross on Wye Community Hospital 22.19 miles
Ross on Wye Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, Alton Street, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 5AD
Spire South Bank Hospital22.34 miles
139 Bath Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 3YB
Kidderminster Hospital & Treatment Centre23.26 miles
Bewdley Road, Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
Newtown Hospital23.65 miles
Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1JG
Aconbury Unit23.65 miles
Newtown Hospital, Newtown Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 1JG
Worcestershire Royal Hospital23.81 miles
Charles Hastings Way, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 1DD
Pharmacy
Westfield Walk Pharmacy0.54 miles
Westfield Walk, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8HD
Leominster Pharmacy0.55 miles
21-23 West Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8EP
Boots0.58 miles
18 Corn Square, Leominster, HR6 8LR
Rees Ws & B (Chemists) Ltd0.59 miles
20 High Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8LZ
Rowlands Pharmacy8.90 miles
7-9 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8BB
Rowlands Pharmacy10.04 miles
35 High Street, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4AF
Hereford Pharmacy10.29 miles
Day Lewis Pharmacy, 96 Grandstand Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9NR
Murrays Pharmacy10.35 miles
49 Bull Ring, Ludlow, SY8 1AB
Boots10.39 miles
34 Bull Ring, Ludlow, SY8 1AA
Lloydspharmacy10.45 miles
1-2 Upper Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QB
Westfaling Pharmacy11.06 miles
100 Westfaling Street, Hereford,, HR4 0JF
Morrison Pharmacy11.08 miles
Pharmacy Department, Station Approach, Hereford, HR1 1DN
Tesco Stores Limited11.21 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, 1 Fryzer Court, Bewell Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 0BW
Boots11.28 miles
12-13 High Street, And 42-43 Bewell Street, Hereford, HR4 9AA
Chave and Jackson Ltd11.31 miles
6-7 Broad Street, Hereford,, HR4 9AE
Taylors Chemist (Hereford)11.35 miles
1-2 St Owens Mews, St Owens Street, Hereford, HR1 2JB
Leisure
Park
BERRINGTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)3.35 miles
HAMPTON COURT (Grade II Listed)3.85 miles
QUEENSWOOD4.17 miles
CROFT CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)5.67 miles
SHOBDON (Grade II Listed)6.72 miles
GATLEY PARK (Grade II Listed)7.08 miles
KYRE PARK (Grade II Listed)8.67 miles
BROXWOOD COURT (Grade II Listed)9.15 miles
FOXLEY (Grade II* Listed)9.19 miles
DOWNTON CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)10.21 miles
DOWNTON GORGE10.40 miles
EYWOOD (Grade II Listed)10.80 miles
GARNONS (Grade II* Listed)10.81 miles
BROADLANDS10.90 miles
OAKLY PARK (Grade II* Listed)11.10 miles
COURT OF HILL (Grade II Listed)11.26 miles
Shop
Groceries
Castlefield Stores0.31 miles
1 Castlefields, Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8BG
Co-op Leominster0.52 miles
Leominster, HR6 8PX
ALDI Dishley Street0.52 miles
Leominster, HR6 8NY
SPAR Leominster0.56 miles
Spar, 3 - 5 Bargates, Herefordshire, HR6 8EX
Morrisons Leominster0.77 miles
Barons Cross Road, Barons Cross, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8RH
Shobdon Post Office & Store6.35 miles
Shobdon, Herefordshire HR6 9LX
Costcutter Hereford7.04 miles
The Old School Shop, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 8SB
Moreton Village Stores7.76 miles
16 Orchard Close, Moreton on Lugg, Herefordshire, HR4 8DG
Co-op Tenbury Wells8.53 miles
Tenbury Wells, WR15 8BS
Nisa Bowketts8.79 miles
Market Square, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8BL
SPAR Tenbury Wells8.94 miles
Spar, 54 - 64 Teme Street, Worcestershire, WR15 8AA
Andrew�s Holmer Stores9.91 miles
Belle Bank Avenue, Holmer, Hereford HR4 9RL
Co-op Bromyard9.95 miles
Bromyard, HR7 4LW
Co-op Hereford10.00 miles
Hereford, HR4 9LT
Co-op Bromyard10.08 miles
High Street, Bromyard, HR7 4AA
Withlington Stores10.28 miles
2 Meadow Close, Withington, Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RR
Transport
Airport
Gloucestershire Airport32.86 miles
Bristol International Airport57.51 miles
Bus Stop
Junior School (N)0.08 miles
Junior School (E)0.08 miles
St Botolph's Green (S)0.20 miles
St Botolph's Green (N)0.21 miles
George Street (W)0.24 miles
Earl Mortimer College (W)0.25 miles
Industrial Estate (SW)0.27 miles
Caradoc Drive (S)0.30 miles
Community Hospital (N)0.31 miles
Community Hospital (S)0.35 miles
Orchard Lane (SW)0.39 miles
Orchard Lane (NE)0.40 miles
Westbury Street (W)0.46 miles
Bus Station ()0.49 miles
Bus Station ()0.49 miles
Bus Station ()0.49 miles
Ferry Port
Sharpness Old Docks35.83 miles
Lydney Harbour36.52 miles
Newport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal46.35 miles
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing49.39 miles
Portishead Pier50.03 miles
Castle Park Ferry Landing53.17 miles
Bristol Bridge Ferry Landing53.24 miles
Welsh Back Ferry Landing53.31 miles
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing53.32 miles
Redcliffe Back Ferry Landing53.35 miles
Temple Bridge (Bristol) Ferry Landing53.37 miles
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing53.42 miles
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing53.45 miles
Mardyke Ferry Landing53.45 miles
ss Great Britain Ferry Landing53.49 miles
Bristol Marina Ferry Landing53.50 miles
Railway Station
Leominster Rail Station0.62 miles
Ludlow Rail Station10.58 miles
Hereford Rail Station10.98 miles
Bucknell Rail Station12.98 miles
Hopton Heath Rail Station13.96 miles
Broome Rail Station15.36 miles
Knighton Rail Station15.47 miles
Craven Arms Rail Station15.99 miles
Ledbury Rail Station17.93 miles
Knucklas Rail Station17.96 miles
Colwall Rail Station18.87 miles
Malvern Link Rail Station18.95 miles
Great Malvern Rail Station19.41 miles
Llangynllo Rail Station19.97 miles
Llanbister Road Rail Station21.60 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station22.01 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (HR6 8J*)
Number of Properties in Catchment459
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
23, MARLOW ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SN		£295,000
2025-09-17
detached
freehold
120, GODIVA ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8TA		£395,000
2025-09-15
detached
freehold
41, CLINGO ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8UD		£196,000
2025-09-11
detached
freehold
17A, FAR MEADOW ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 9AB		£150,000
2025-09-05
semidetached
freehold
11, CLINGO ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8UD		£279,000
2025-08-20
detached
freehold
19, EBNAL CLOSE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SL		£222,000
2025-08-11
terraced
freehold
TREE TOPS, BARONS CROSS ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8QX		£500,000
2025-08-08
detached
freehold
165, GODIVA ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8TB		£330,000
2025-08-05
detached
freehold
29, DANESFIELD DRIVE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8HP		£260,000
2025-07-30
detached
freehold
24, CORNHILL ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 9AF		£230,000
2025-07-28
detached
freehold
37, GODIVA ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8UQ		£318,000
2025-07-22
detached
freehold
58, BLANCHARD CLOSE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SH		£100,000
2025-07-22
semidetached
freehold
19, BUCKFIELD ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SF		£230,000
2025-07-11
semidetached
freehold
31, WESTGATE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SA		£447,500
2025-07-10
detached
freehold
THE CORNER, NEWLANDS DRIVE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8PR		£260,000
2025-05-22
semidetached
freehold
3, HILL VIEW
BARONS CROSS
LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8RJ		£157,500
2025-03-07
terraced
freehold
44, PORTNA WAY

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 9AD		£134,000
2024-12-19
terraced
freehold
15, WYNYARD CLOSE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8HH		£217,500
2024-12-13
semidetached
freehold
464, BUCKFIELD ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SD		£240,000
2025-05-16
semidetached
freehold
40, PORTNA WAY

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 9AD		£124,000
2025-05-09
terraced
freehold
57, GODIVA ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8UQ		£220,000
2025-05-09
semidetached
freehold
4, PRESBYTERY CLOSE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8QP		£500,000
2025-05-08
detached
freehold
63, WESTGATE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SA		£235,000
2025-04-11
semidetached
freehold
217, GODIVA ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8TB		£385,000
2025-04-11
detached
freehold
BRAMLEA, BARONS CROSS ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8RW		£310,000
2025-04-04
detached
freehold
GOSHEN (1), GREEN LANE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8QW		£265,000
2025-03-31
semidetached
freehold
10, ROPEWALK AVENUE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8LY		£340,000
2025-03-26
detached
freehold
80, WESTCROFT

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8HQ		£193,000
2025-03-20
semidetached
freehold
CREGNEISH, NEWLANDS DRIVE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8PR		£450,000
2024-11-20
detached
freehold
45, HOPYARD CLOSE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 9AA		£140,000
2025-03-14
terraced
freehold
4, WESTGATE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SA		£233,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
DISHLEY COURT (STABLE COTTAGE)
NEWTOWN
LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8QD		£420,000
2025-02-20
terraced
freehold
20, GODIVA ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8UQ		£280,000
2025-01-31
detached
freehold
170, GODIVA ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8TA		£345,000
2025-01-24
detached
freehold
16, BLANCHARD CLOSE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SH		£197,500
2025-01-24
terraced
freehold
43, HOPYARD CLOSE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 9AA		£135,000
2024-10-11
terraced
freehold
37, BLANCHARD CLOSE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SH		£151,500
2024-08-23
terraced
freehold
TARINGTON, GINHALL LANE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8RD		£290,000
2024-12-18
semidetached
freehold
121, WESTGATE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SA		£240,000
2024-12-13
semidetached
freehold
40, GODIVA ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8UQ		£345,000
2024-12-11
detached
freehold
THE DAIRY BARN
NEWTOWN
LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8QD		£415,000
2024-12-10
terraced
freehold
273, BUCKFIELD ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SB		£170,000
2024-12-02
detached
freehold
94, BUCKFIELD ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SQ		£230,000
2024-11-22
detached
freehold
48, GODIVA ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8UQ		£385,000
2024-11-20
detached
freehold
HEADLEY, NEWLANDS DRIVE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8PR		£480,000
2024-11-14
detached
freehold
12, MATILDA CLOSE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SJ		£175,000
2024-10-10
semidetached
freehold
265, BUCKFIELD ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SB		£222,000
2024-10-07
semidetached
freehold
79, BUCKFIELD ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8UG		£200,000
2024-08-21
detached
freehold
MYANDRE, NEWLANDS DRIVE

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8PR		£310,000
2024-08-21
semidetached
freehold
102, BUCKFIELD ROAD

LEOMINSTER
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR6 8SQ		£285,000
2024-08-16
detached
freehold
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