Leominster West
Ward in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.226, -2.764 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 47 58 |
| Dialling code: | 01568 (Leominster) |
The Leominster West ward sits in the western part of the market town of Leominster in Herefordshire, where residential streets and local shops sit close to the rolling farmland and river valleys that characterise the county. Residents benefit from easy access to the surrounding countryside - the River Lugg and nearby woodlands such as Mortimer Forest are within easy reach - giving the area a strong rural–urban mix.
Leominster has Saxon origins and an ancient priory at its heart, and the ward shares in that historic character with a number of black‑and‑white timber‑framed buildings, independent retailers and antiques traders. Economically it leans on market‑town services, small-scale food producers and agriculture, while socially it feels like a traditional community of long‑standing residents, commuters and newcomers drawn by the town’s character and quieter pace of life.
Postcode districts covering Leominster West
Most populated places nearby
- Worcester 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Hereford 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Kidderminster 24.2 miles38.9 km
- Great Malvern 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Stourport-on-Severn 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Leominster 0.6 miles1 km
- Ross-on-Wye 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Ludlow 10.2 miles16.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Leominster Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Leominster South Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Eyton Parish 2 miles3.1 km
- Monkland and Stretford Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Leominster East Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Luston Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Kingsland Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Kimbolton Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Stoke Prior Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Eye, Moreton and Ashton Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Ford and Stoke Prior Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Newton Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
Example postcodes in Leominster West
HR6 9AH, HR6 8UG, HR6 9AB, HR6 8SD, HR6 8SJ, HR6 8UD, HR6 9AD, HR6 8SE, HR6 8QU … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 45.7 miles73.5 km
- Bristol Airport 58.3 miles93.8 km
- Leominster Railway Station 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Ludlow Railway Station 10.2 miles16.4 km
Hotels near Leominster West Ad
- Riverside Inn, Aymestrey 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Town House Ludlow 10 miles16 km
- The Bridge 9.3 miles15 km
- The Wheatsheaf Inn 9.8 miles15.8 km
Local points of interest
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 5.6 miles9 km
- Easton Court Estate 8.4 miles13.4 km
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 12.8 miles20.5 km
- Rotherwas Estate 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Clee Hills Hill 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Witley Court Historic site 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Hoar Wood Forest 18 miles29 km
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Harewood Estate 19.4 miles31.2 km