College
Ward in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.065, -2.708 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 51 41 |
| Dialling code: | 01432 (Hereford) |
College ward sits in central Hereford, the cathedral city in Herefordshire, occupying a compact slice of the city centre close to the River Wye and the historic core. It blends older terraces and Georgian streets with pockets of commercial activity, so you get a distinctly urban-but-local feel within easy walking distance of markets, riverside walks and parks.
The ward mixes civic and residential uses: independent shops, cafés and small businesses sit alongside public services and a varied housing stock, producing a social mix of students, local families and longer‑term residents. Its proximity to Hereford Cathedral and the city’s heritage assets means the area is often involved in cultural events and benefits from a strong sense of place rooted in history.
Postcode districts covering College
Most populated places nearby
- Worcester 23 miles37 km
- Hereford 0.6 miles1 km
- Great Malvern 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Tewkesbury 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Abergavenny 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Cinderford 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Leominster 11.3 miles18.1 km
- Ross-on-Wye 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Ludlow 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Coleford 19.3 miles31 km
- Monmouth 17.2 miles27.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Widemarsh Ward 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Hereford Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Holmer Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Aylestone Hill Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Eign Hill Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Central Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Holmer & Shelwick Parish 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Greyfriars Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Tupsley Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Bobblestock Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Hinton & Hunderton Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Whitecross Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
Example postcodes in College
HR1 1EP, HR1 1BN, HR1 1DZ, HR1 1DU, HR1 1EU, HR1 1BG, HR1 1BU, HR1 1HN, HR1 1HR … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 47.2 miles75.9 km
- Birmingham International Airport 48.7 miles78.4 km
- Hereford Railway Station 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Leominster Railway Station 11.1 miles17.8 km
Hotels near College Ad
- Castle House Hotel 3 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Aylestone Court Hotel 0.4 miles0.6 km
- The Godwins 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Alexander Park Resort 4 8 miles12.9 km
- The Green Dragon Hotel 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Pilgrim Hotel 3 6.4 miles10.3 km
Schools in College
- Barrs Court School Special
Local points of interest
- Edgar Street Stadium 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 1 mile1.7 km
- Rotherwas Estate 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Harewood Estate 8 miles12.9 km
- Hoar Wood Forest 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 16.9 miles27.1 km
- Easton Court Estate 17.7 miles28.4 km
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Blackmore Park Estate 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Black Mountains Mountains 18.7 miles30 km