Area Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

HR9 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the HR9 postcode area.

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Population

21,358

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 41,350 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
workEmployment
4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

HR9 is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £350k. Property prices are trending down 1.9% year-on-year.

home £350,363 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HR9 is a postcode district in Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands, covering 820 active and 227 retired postcodes.

The largest share of HR9 (19%) is characterised by a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats, alongside a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities (17%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes HR9 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in HR9 are around £350k, down 1.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across HR9 at 187 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 49 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full HR9 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1425
Anti-social behaviour621
Other theft420
Shoplifting388
Criminal damage and arson294

school Local Schools

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Ashfield Park Primary School

Good334 pupils
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Walford Nursery & Primary School

Good201 pupils
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Goodrich CofE Primary School

Good130 pupils
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Gorsley Goffs Primary School

Good203 pupils
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Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School

Good124 pupils
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Bridstow CofE Primary School

Good85 pupils
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Lea CofE Primary School

Good100 pupils
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St Joseph's RC Primary School

Good127 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • Special Occasions
  • Argos In Sainsburys
  • Baileys DIY Ltd
  • Bennetts Of Ross Ltd
  • Boots UK Ltd
  • + 41 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

24 nearby
  • Benhall Farm Holidays
  • Bridstow Guest House & Cookery School
  • Castle Lodge Hotel
  • Copperfield House
  • Edens
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

29 nearby
  • Cross Keys Inn
  • Crown and Sceptre
  • Jacqueline's
  • Moody Cow
  • Motley Hog Brewery
  • + 24 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

44 nearby
  • Avellino
  • Biblins Tea Garden
  • Boucher Catering Ltd
  • Caffe Eleganza
  • Cantilupe Cafe
  • + 39 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Audrey's Fish Bar
  • BB’s Primal
  • Burger King
  • Burger Star Restaurant
  • Cafe Zam Zam
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi
  • Morrisons
  • Sainsbury's
  • The Co-op