Introduction

Lea is a village and civil parish in the South East of Herefordshire, just south-east of Ross-on-Wye and adjoining Gloucestershire. Amenities include a school, church, village hall, shop, public house, garage and a twice weekly mobile Post Office, all of which lie on the A40 road which passes through the village. The railway engineering company Alan Keef Ltd has its headquarters on the outskirts of the village.Between 1855 and 1964, Lea was served by Mitcheldean Road railway station on the Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

338 hectares

Population

826 (2021)

Density

244 people/km2

Mean age

42.7

Ward

Penyard

District

Herefordshire, County of

Postcodes

HR9

ONS ID

E04000796


Council

Contact details for Lea Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Lea Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Lea Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Lea Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Lea Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Lea Parish.

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Local News

A40 landslip: Herefordshire and Gloucestershire road to close | Hereford Times

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A40 landslip: Herefordshire and Gloucestershire road to close | Hereford Times

Published: 17th Apr 2024

A40 near Lea on Herefordshire border closed after crash | Hereford Times

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A40 near Lea on Herefordshire border closed after crash | Hereford Times

Published: 10th Nov 2023

Woolhope and Ross come away with Herefordshire bowls honours

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Woolhope and Ross come away with Herefordshire bowls honours

Published: 5th Nov 2023