HR2 6BW is a safe, established residential area on Hinton Road, 0.1km from Putson in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Saxon Gate ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £256k.
Census 2021 statistics for HR2 6BW are sourced from Output Area E00071053 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HINTON ROAD, HR2 6BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HINTON ROAD, HR2 6BW.
279
47
£ 40,700 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
HR2 6BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR2 6BW. The average age is 47.0. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 206,250
6 sales · Mean £ 216,250
Detached
£ 204,000
5 sales · Mean £ 220,250
Terraced
£ 200,000
2 sales · Mean £ 200,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HR2 6BW has low crime rates — 27 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.
school Local Schools
St Martin's Primary School
St James' CofE Primary School
Our Lady's RC Primary School
Marlbrook Primary School
Blackmarston School
Riverside Primary School
The Hereford Academy
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Redhill Supermarket (Premier)0.9 km
- Bargain Booze Plus0.4 km
- Belmont Express/Stores (Premier)1.0 km
- Dino Market1.0 km
- Bartonsham Stores (Premier)0.8 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Co-operative0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Manor Fish Bar0.1 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.9 km
- Atlantic Fish & Kebab Bar0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Hereford Welsh Social Club Ltd0.8 km
- Volunteer Inn1.0 km
- The Wye Inn0.4 km
- The Broadleys0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Hereford Leisure Pool0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford2.0 km
- Ledbury19.5 km
Bus Stops
- Cumbrae Avenue0.0 km
- Cumbrae Avenue0.1 km
- Putson Avenue0.1 km
- Hinton Road0.1 km
- Putson Avenue0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HR26BW · Data under Open Government Licence