Is HR2 0BQ a safe place to live?

Yes, HR2 0BQ is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 14 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in HR2 0BQ?

The average property price in HR2 0BQ is currently around £227k.

What is the population of HR2 0BQ?

The population for the HR2 0BQ area is approximately 151 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

HR2 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HR2 0BQ.

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Population

151

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 46,400 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HR2 0BQ 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.

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10/10

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5/10

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2/10

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7/10

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3/10

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7/10

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1/10

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6/10

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2/10

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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. HR2 0BQ's 71% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 14.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HR2 0BQ is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Pontrilas Road in Ewyas Harold. Administratively it sits within Wormside ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, HR2 0BQ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 71% 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 £227k, up 14.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HR2 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00071199 (shared with 114 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 HR2 0BQ. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean1.3%

Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

55%Active

FT: 38%

Unemployed: 3%

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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 212,000

3 sales · Mean £ 195,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

HR2 0BQ has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft2

Burglary1

Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

Ewyas Harold Primary School

Good108 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

Neil Powell Master Butchers0.7 km
Pontrilas Village Store and Post Office0.2 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby

Lily's Cottage Cafe0.9 km
The Little Blue Elephant Play Cafe Limited0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Abergavenny17.1 km
Hereford17.1 km

Bus Stops

Post Office0.2 km
Post Office0.2 km
Telephone Exchange0.3 km
Telephone Exchange0.4 km