Whitecross
Ward in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.061, -2.744 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 49 40 |
| Dialling code: | 01432 (Hereford) |
Whitecross is an electoral ward within the city of Hereford in the county of Herefordshire. It is largely a residential neighbourhood made up of post-war and newer housing, with local shops, community facilities and some light commercial units, and sits within easy reach of the city centre and the River Wye.
The ward has a mixed social and economic profile and a noticeable community spirit, with active residents' groups, schools and green spaces that reflect the blend of urban and rural influences typical of Herefordshire; its proximity to the historic heart of Hereford gives residents quick access to civic amenities while remaining close to the county’s countryside.
Postcode districts covering Whitecross
Most populated places nearby
- Worcester 24.5 miles
- Hereford 1.3 miles
- Great Malvern 18.4 miles
- Abergavenny 20.2 miles
- Cinderford 19 miles
- Leominster 11.4 miles
- Ross-on-Wye 12.3 miles
- Ludlow 21.4 miles
- Coleford 19.4 miles
- Monmouth 17 miles
Neighbouring places
- Greyfriars Ward 0.7 miles
- Bobblestock Ward 0.8 miles
- Widemarsh Ward 1 mile
- Breinton Parish 1.2 miles
- King's Acre Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Hinton & Hunderton Ward 1.3 miles
- Belmont Rural Parish 1.3 miles
- Hereford Built-up area 1.3 miles
- College Ward 1.5 miles
- Newton Farm Ward 1.6 miles
- Central Ward 1.6 miles
- Holmer Ward 1.7 miles
Example postcodes in Whitecross
HR4 0QP, HR4 0HX, HR4 0QE, HR4 0DL, HR4 0JW, HR4 0JN, HR4 0JG, HR4 0NN, HR4 0QH … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 46.9 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 50.1 miles
- Hereford Railway Station 1.5 miles
- Leominster Railway Station 11.3 miles
Hotels near Whitecross Ad
- Castle House Hotel 3 1.4 miles
- Aylestone Court Hotel 1.7 miles
- The Green Dragon Hotel 1.2 miles
- The Godwins 4.3 miles
- The Temple Bar Inn 9.8 miles
- Alexander Park Resort 4 9.5 miles
- Pilgrim Hotel 3 6.1 miles
Local points of interest
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 1 mile
- Edgar Street Stadium 1.1 miles
- Rotherwas Estate 3.2 miles
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 6.9 miles
- Harewood Estate 8.1 miles
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 9 miles
- Hoar Wood Forest 9.4 miles
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 16.8 miles
- Black Mountains Mountains 17.1 miles
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 17.2 miles
- Easton Court Estate 18.3 miles
- Blackmore Park Estate 19.6 miles