HR4 0AY is an active urban area on Barton Road, 0.4km from Hereford St. Martins in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Greyfriars ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 135 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £311k, up 63.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HR4 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00071091 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARTON ROAD, HR4 0AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARTON ROAD, HR4 0AY.
450
47
£ 44,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HR4 0AY 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
HR4 0AY is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £311k. Property prices are trending up 63.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR4 0AY. 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
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
Terraced
£ 221,000
11 sales · Mean £ 225,409
Detached
£ 375,000
7 sales · Mean £ 390,714
Semi-Detached
£ 470,000
2 sales · Mean £ 470,000
Flat
£ 285,000
1 sales · Mean £ 285,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HR4 0AY is above average at 135 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
Riverside Primary School
St Martin's Primary School
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
Our Lady's RC Primary School
St James' CofE Primary School
Blackmarston School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
82 nearby- Eign Stop0.4 km
- Majestic Wine Warehouses0.6 km
- Mila Polski Sklep0.8 km
- The Spiceworks0.4 km
- Biedronka0.4 km
- + 77 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Travelodge0.3 km
- Green Dragon Hotel0.4 km
- Holly Tree Guest House0.0 km
- Castle House Hotel0.8 km
- Alexander Guest House0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
43 nearby- Beer in Hand0.4 km
- Hereford Military Club0.2 km
- Great Western Railway Staff Association0.3 km
- Hogarths0.9 km
- Novello’s Pool Bar and Sports Loft0.7 km
- + 38 more
Restaurant, Cafe
93 nearby- Museum of Cider0.4 km
- Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Lunch Club0.9 km
- Razbari0.4 km
- Sabores De Portugal0.4 km
- Cosy Club Hereford0.7 km
- + 88 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.4 km
- Asda0.5 km
- Waitrose0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
- Marks & Spencer Hereford0.6 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Batterlicious0.4 km
- New Chop Suey Bar0.4 km
- Whitecross Fish Bar0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.6 km
- + 23 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford1.3 km
- Leominster19.1 km
Bus Stops
- St Martin's Street0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Friar Street Library0.2 km
- Bridge Street0.3 km
- Bridge Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HR40AY · Data under Open Government Licence