HR1 3BZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Craft, 0.3km from Sutton St. Nicholas in Sutton St Nicholas. Administratively it sits within Sutton Walls ward and the North Herefordshire constituency.
For families considering a move, HR1 3BZ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £407k.
Census 2021 statistics for HR1 3BZ are sourced from Output Area E00071111 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE CRAFT, HR1 3BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CRAFT, HR1 3BZ.
253
48
£ 49,900 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HR1 3BZ 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
HR1 3BZ is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR1 3BZ. The average age is 48.2. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 305,000
7 sales · Mean £ 325,135
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HR1 3BZ has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sutton Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Golden Cross Inn0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford5.2 km
- Leominster13.7 km
- Ledbury18.9 km
Bus Stops
- Golden Cross Inn0.1 km
- Golden Cross Inn0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HR13BZ · Data under Open Government Licence