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This is a profile for the central postcode in Ross-on-Wye which is HR9 5JY. Neighbourhood profiles vary significantly from postcode to postcode.

Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be old people living in detached homes.

Rural areas with smaller market towns are the main locations for these types. These include Somerset, the Cotswolds and the Lake District.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The West Mercia Constabulary force is responsible for policing the County of Herefordshire Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in County of Herefordshire council is £1,313.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Parade to welcome home regiment

03/12/2009 11:16:38

A parade is taking place in Worcester to welcome home troops from the Mercian Regiment from Afghanistan.
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Crews tackle large warehouse fire

03/12/2009 08:18:55

About 60 firefighters tackle a warehouse fire in Worcester which led to an exclusion zone being set up in the city.
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Hotel group put into receivership

02/12/2009 16:43:36

Forty-five jobs are going at two Worcestershire hotel and conference centres after they are put into receivership.
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Soldier's family presented medal

02/12/2009 14:22:21

The family of an 18-year-old soldier is among those presented with the Elizabeth Cross by Prince Charles.
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British crew rescued in Atlantic

02/12/2009 12:42:48

Five British sailors, including one from Herefordshire, are rescued after their yacht is damaged off the Cape Verde Islands.
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Bridges checked for flood damage

02/12/2009 12:27:29

Engineers are checking all of Herefordshire's bridges to ensure recent heavy rainfall has not damaged them.
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Academy disputes low Sats ranking

01/12/2009 19:35:13

The principal of a Hereford academy says it is "unfair" to label it the worst performing school in the country.
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Flood costs cricket club £5,000

01/12/2009 13:18:41

Flooding at New Road will cost about £5,000 to clean up, says Worcestershire County Cricket Club.
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Tell us a story

26/08/2003 11:10:15

How to contact your BBC News Interactive team
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More news sites

19/10/2004 07:59:15

Local news sites in Herefordshire and Worcestershire
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Duke's radio tour

02/12/2009 15:24:22

BBC Hereford & Worcester receives a royal visit
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Railway Stations

Ledbury (11.64 miles away), London Midland

Hereford (11.94 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Lydney (13.47 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Gloucester (15.05 miles away), First Great Western

Colwall (15.47 miles away), London Midland

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