Postcode Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

THE KNOLL, HR1 1RU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE KNOLL, HR1 1RU.

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Population

279

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 47,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HR1 1RU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

HR1 1RU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £357k, 89% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £357k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

HR1 1RU is a sought-after residential area on The Knoll, 0.3km from Eign Hill in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Tupsley ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HR1, HR1 1RU offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £357k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for HR1 1RU are sourced from Output Area E00071160 (shared with 10 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 1RU. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 29%
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

£ 270,000

5 sales · Mean £ 268,000

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

HR1 1RU has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences19
Anti-social behaviour10
Shoplifting4
Criminal damage and arson3
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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Hampton Dene Primary School

Good265 pupils0.1 km
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The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School

Good979 pupils0.4 km
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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Outstanding424 pupils0.4 km
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The Beacon College

45 pupils1.0 km
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Aylestone School

Requires Improvement430 pupils1.2 km
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Broadlands Primary School

Good120 pupils1.2 km
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Barrs Court School

Outstanding76 pupils1.6 km
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St James' CofE Primary School

Good216 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Whittern Way Store (Premier)0.8 km
  • Tupsley Butchers0.3 km
  • Corner Stores (Premier)0.8 km
  • Londis Hereford0.8 km
  • Martins0.5 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Cock Of Tupsley0.4 km
  • Rose & Crown0.6 km
  • Kyrle Pope Court Social Club0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • CUP Coffee House & Gallery0.9 km
  • Elizabeth Court0.9 km
  • The Core0.9 km
  • Food At Foleys0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • City Gates Take-Away0.8 km
  • The Traditional Fish and Chip Shop0.5 km
  • Silver Dragon0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Somerville House0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative0.5 km
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hereford1.6 km
  • Ledbury18.0 km
  • Leominster19.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Lincoln Close0.1 km
  • Hampton Dene Road0.2 km
  • Gorsty Lane0.2 km
  • Gorsty Lane0.2 km
  • Deaconsfield0.2 km