HR1 2HN is an up-and-coming urban area on Bath Street, 0.2km from Portfields in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (245 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £70k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for HR1 2HN are sourced from Output Area E00070729 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BATH STREET, HR1 2HN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BATH STREET, HR1 2HN.
310
40
£ 40,000 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates HR1 2HN — age 40, 28% ownership, 52% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £70k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR1 2HN. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 70,000
1 sales · Mean £ 70,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near HR1 2HN are high at 245 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.
school Local Schools
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
St James' CofE Primary School
Barrs Court School
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
St Martin's Primary School
Riverside Primary School
St Francis Xavier's Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Somerville House0.8 km
- Holly Tree Guest House0.9 km
- Charades Guest House0.7 km
- Holly House Bed & Breakfast0.7 km
- Aylestone Court Hotel0.8 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer Hereford0.4 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Waitrose0.7 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
83 nearby- Bucharest Magazin0.6 km
- Cherries and Berries Ltd0.3 km
- Clintons0.4 km
- Coral Racing Ltd0.5 km
- Dino Market1.0 km
- + 78 more
Pub, NightClub
46 nearby- Hereford Bowling Club0.5 km
- Gordon Bennetts0.3 km
- Merkur Cashino0.6 km
- Saxtys0.5 km
- The Herdsman0.5 km
- + 41 more
Restaurant, Cafe
100 nearby- Bake and Create, Meals on Wheels0.8 km
- Bill's Kitchen Hereford0.5 km
- Cafe Ascari0.5 km
- Cafe Bodega0.5 km
- Caffe Nero0.6 km
- + 95 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Felly-B AfroCarribean Store0.5 km
- Summer Palace0.5 km
- A&J0.2 km
- Marmaris Kebab House0.2 km
- Prince's Meals On Wheels0.4 km
- + 24 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford0.6 km
- Leominster18.9 km
- Ledbury19.6 km
Bus Stops
- Cantilupe Street0.2 km
- Shire Hall0.2 km
- Shire Hall0.2 km
- Shire Hall0.2 km
- Cantilupe Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HR12HN · Data under Open Government Licence