Leominster South
Ward in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.207, -2.772 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 47 56 |
| Dialling code: | 01568 (Leominster) |
Leominster South is the southern ward of the market town of Leominster in Herefordshire, western England. It contains a mix of residential streets and parts of the town centre, edged by the floodplain of the River Lugg and rolling farmland; the town lies roughly 12 miles north of Hereford. Local life combines everyday services, small independent shops and community facilities serving a primarily local population.
The area sits close to Leominster’s historic heart with its timber‑framed buildings, Grange Court and the old priory, and benefits from nearby attractions such as Croft Castle and the Black and White Village Trail, which make it popular with walkers and visitors. Economically the ward reflects the wider market‑town character of Herefordshire - agriculture, small businesses and a steady local service sector - and has an active community scene with clubs, markets and events.
Postcode districts covering Leominster South
Most populated places nearby
- Worcester 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Hereford 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Great Malvern 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Stourport-on-Severn 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Leominster 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Ross-on-Wye 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Ludlow 11.5 miles18.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Leominster West Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Leominster Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Monkland and Stretford Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Birley with Upper Hill Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Leominster East Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Newton Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Hope under Dinmore Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Stoke Prior Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Eyton Parish 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Ford and Stoke Prior Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Kingsland Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Eardisland Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
Example postcodes in Leominster South
HR6 8HJ, HR6 0JR, HR6 8LE, HR6 0JP, HR6 8QA, HR6 8QZ, HR6 8EZ, HR6 9DG, HR6 8NZ … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 46.5 miles74.8 km
- Bristol Airport 57 miles91.7 km
- Leominster Railway Station 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Hereford Railway Station 10.4 miles16.8 km
Hotels near Leominster South Ad
- Riverside Inn, Aymestrey 4 6.1 miles9.9 km
Schools in Leominster South
- Ivington C of E Primary and Pre-School Primary
- Leominster Primary School Primary
- Westfield School Special
Local points of interest
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Easton Court Estate 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Rotherwas Estate 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Clee Hills Hill 15.1 miles24.4 km
- Hoar Wood Forest 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Witley Court Historic site 18 miles28.9 km
- Harewood Estate 18.2 miles29.2 km