HR1 2SH is a mixed residential area on Ledbury Court, 0.5km from Portfields in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Eign Hill ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £232k.
Census 2021 statistics for HR1 2SH are sourced from Output Area E00071166 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEDBURY COURT, HR1 2SH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEDBURY COURT, HR1 2SH.
325
43
£ 40,000 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HR1 2SH represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 43, HR1 2SH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR1 2SH. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 232,500
2 sales · Mean £ 232,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HR1 2SH is moderate at 55 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 James' CofE Primary School
Barrs Court School
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
Hampton Dene Primary School
Broadlands Primary School
Aylestone School
The Beacon College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
65 nearby- Cherries and Berries Ltd0.8 km
- Clintons0.9 km
- Coral Racing Ltd0.9 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Hereford Off Licence0.7 km
- + 60 more
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- Gordon Bennetts0.8 km
- Saxtys0.9 km
- The Herdsman0.9 km
- Golden Fleece0.6 km
- The Grapes0.8 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
79 nearby- Bill's Kitchen Hereford1.0 km
- Costa0.9 km
- EN BBQ & Sushi1.0 km
- FirstLight Trust1.0 km
- Go Piri Go0.9 km
- + 74 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Summer Palace0.9 km
- A&J0.7 km
- Marmaris Kebab House0.7 km
- Prince's Meals On Wheels0.8 km
- Ruby Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Marks & Spencer Hereford0.9 km
- Morrisons0.7 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Co-operative1.0 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Charades Guest House0.6 km
- Holly House Bed & Breakfast0.6 km
- Aylestone Court Hotel0.6 km
- Castle House Hotel0.6 km
- Somerville House0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford0.7 km
- Leominster19.0 km
- Ledbury19.1 km
Bus Stops
- Central Avenue0.1 km
- The Rose Garden0.1 km
- The Rose Garden0.2 km
- Central Avenue0.2 km
- County Hospital0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HR12SH · Data under Open Government Licence