Whitecross | |
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The Woodpecker Sculpture on Whitecross Road, Hereford | |
Location within Herefordshire | |
Population | 3,754 Ward Area Profile 2021 Census |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Hereford |
Postcode district | HR4 |
Dialling code | 01432 |
Police | West Mercia |
Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Whitecross [1] or White Cross [2] is an inner-city suburb [3] [4] and ward of Hereford in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, England. It is one of the 16 wards on Hereford City Council and as of 2024 [update] was represented by Cllr Susan Boulter. [1] The ward covers the suburb of Broomy Hill. At the 2021 Census, the ward population was recorded at 3,754.
Whitecross is bounded by the suburbs of Broomy Hill, Greyfriars, Kings Acre and Widemarsh to the west, north and east. It is also bounded by the suburb of Hinton & Hunderton, which is separated from Whitecross by the River Wye. [5]
At the 2021 census, the population of Whitecross ward was 3,754. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:
Whitecross: Ethnicity: 2021 Census [6] | |||||||||||||
Ethnic group | Population | % | |||||||||||
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White | 3,660 | 97.5% | |||||||||||
Mixed | 42 | 1.1% | |||||||||||
Asian or Asian British | 29 | 0.8% | |||||||||||
Black or Black British | 13 | 0.3% | |||||||||||
Other Ethnic Group | 4 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
Arab | 4 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
Total | 3,754 | 100% |
The religious composition of Whitecross ward at the 2021 Census was recorded as:
Whitecross: Religion: 2021 Census [7] | |||||||||||||
Religious | Population | % | |||||||||||
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Christian | 2,007 | 57.5% | |||||||||||
Irreligious | 1,421 | 40.7% | |||||||||||
Muslim | 29 | 2.1% | |||||||||||
Other religion | 21 | 0.6% | |||||||||||
Hindu | 6 | 0.2% | |||||||||||
Buddhist | 6 | 0.2% | |||||||||||
Sikh | 1 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
Jewish | 1 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
Total | 3,754 | 100% |
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