Bobblestock is a northwestern suburb and ward of Hereford in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, England. It is one of the 16 wards on Hereford City Council and is currently represented by Cllr Rob Owens.[1][2][3] The population of Bobblestock in the 2021 Census was recorded at 3,387.[4][5]
Bobblestock | |
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Roman Road, Bobblestock, Hereford | |
Location within Herefordshire | |
Population | 3,387 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 | |
Geography
editBobblestock is located to the northwest of the city of Hereford and is close to both the Racecourse ward and Hereford Racecourse. It is located near to Roman Road (A4103). Bobblestock is also close to the small village of Huntington.
Transport
editBobblestock is served by buses to Hereford city centre and Hereford railway station.[6]
Demographics
editAt the 2021 census, the population of Bobblestock's ward profile was 3,387. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:
Bobblestock: Ethnicity: 2021 Census[7] | |||||||||||||
Ethnic group | Population | % | |||||||||||
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White | 3,294 | 97.3% | |||||||||||
Mixed | 36 | 1.1% | |||||||||||
Asian or Asian British | 26 | 0.8% | |||||||||||
Other Ethnic Group | 16 | 0.5% | |||||||||||
Black or Black British | 13 | 0.4% | |||||||||||
Arab | 1 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
Total | 3,387 | 100% |
The religious composition of Bobblestock's ward at the 2021 Census was recorded as:
Bobblestock: Religion: 2021 Census[8] | |||||||||||||
Religious | Population | % | |||||||||||
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Christian | 1,896 | 59.5% | |||||||||||
Irreligious | 1,235 | 38.8% | |||||||||||
Other religion | 16 | 0.5% | |||||||||||
Hindu | 13 | 0.4% | |||||||||||
Buddhist | 11 | 0.3% | |||||||||||
Muslim | 10 | 0.3% | |||||||||||
Sikh | 2 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
Jewish | 2 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
Total | 3,387 | 100% |
References
edit- ^ "Rob Owens". Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ Davies, Stefan (28 February 2024). "FEATURED | A Hereford Taxi Office in the Bobblestock area of Hereford is up for sale with potential for several uses". Herefordshire’s Independent Source of News & Information. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Bobblestock". West Mercia Police. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
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- ^ "D - Bobblestock". bustimes.org. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Bobblestock (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Bobblestock (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 1 September 2024.