Postcode Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

LEDBURY ROAD, HR1 1RQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEDBURY ROAD, HR1 1RQ.

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Population

275

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 47,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HR1 1RQ spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 32.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HR1 1RQ is a sought-after residential area on Ledbury Road, 0.7km from Aylestone Hill in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Aylestone Hill ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, HR1 1RQ represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k, down 32.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HR1 1RQ are sourced from Output Area E00070591 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR1 1RQ. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 285,000

9 sales · Mean £ 298,666

Detached

£ 325,000

1 sales · Mean £ 325,000

Terraced

£ 350,000

1 sales · Mean £ 350,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HR1 1RQ has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences26
Shoplifting14
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order3

school Local Schools

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Hampton Dene Primary School

Good265 pupils0.6 km
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The Beacon College

45 pupils0.7 km
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Broadlands Primary School

Good120 pupils0.8 km
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Aylestone School

Requires Improvement430 pupils0.8 km
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The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School

Good979 pupils0.8 km
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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Outstanding424 pupils0.9 km
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Barrs Court School

Outstanding76 pupils0.9 km
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St Francis Xavier's Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Perfect1.0 km
  • Silver Dragon0.7 km
  • Charcoal Grill1.0 km
  • City Gates Take-Away0.7 km
  • The Traditional Fish and Chip Shop0.1 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Elizabeth Court0.3 km
  • The Core0.6 km
  • Bus Station Cafe0.9 km
  • CUP Coffee House & Gallery0.6 km
  • Food to Go0.6 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Ledbury Road Service Station0.5 km
  • Tupsley Butchers0.5 km
  • Corner Stores (Premier)0.7 km
  • Londis Hereford0.3 km
  • Rockfield Spirits Limited0.7 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Charades Guest House0.6 km
  • Holly House Bed & Breakfast0.7 km
  • Aylestone Court Hotel0.6 km
  • Somerville House0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Brewers Arms0.8 km
  • Cock Of Tupsley0.9 km
  • Rose & Crown0.1 km
  • Victory1.0 km
  • The Commercial1.0 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Co-operative0.4 km
  • Tesco0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hereford1.0 km
  • Ledbury18.6 km
  • Leominster18.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Quarry Road0.1 km
  • Quarry Road0.1 km
  • Rose and Crown0.1 km
  • Rose and Crown0.2 km
  • Rose and Crown0.2 km