HR4 0BG is an up-and-coming urban area on St Nicholas Street, 0.2km from Hereford in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (201 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £203k, up 24.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HR4 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00070727 (shared with 83 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST NICHOLAS STREET, HR4 0BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST NICHOLAS STREET, HR4 0BG.
376
45
£ 40,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HR4 0BG 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HR4 0BG spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £203k. Property prices are trending up 24.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR4 0BG. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 203,250
2 sales · Mean £ 203,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near HR4 0BG are high at 201 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
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
Riverside Primary School
St Martin's Primary School
St James' CofE Primary School
Our Lady's RC Primary School
Barrs Court School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
86 nearby- Eign Stop0.4 km
- ASDA Hereford PFS0.6 km
- Belmont Express/Stores (Premier)0.7 km
- Bucharest Magazin0.3 km
- Cherries and Berries Ltd0.4 km
- + 81 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Travelodge0.5 km
- Holly Tree Guest House0.2 km
- Alexander Guest House0.8 km
- Castle House Hotel0.5 km
- Green Dragon Hotel0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
45 nearby- Beer in Hand0.4 km
- Hereford Military Club0.2 km
- Hereford Bowling Club0.3 km
- Gordon Bennetts0.4 km
- Merkur Cashino0.2 km
- + 40 more
Restaurant, Cafe
99 nearby- Museum of Cider0.5 km
- Razbari0.4 km
- Sabores De Portugal0.4 km
- Bake and Create, Meals on Wheels0.7 km
- Bill's Kitchen Hereford0.3 km
- + 94 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
- Marks & Spencer Hereford0.3 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Batterlicious0.4 km
- New Chop Suey Bar0.4 km
- Whitecross Fish Bar0.6 km
- Felly-B AfroCarribean Store0.2 km
- Summer Palace0.6 km
- + 24 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford1.0 km
- Leominster19.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bridge Street0.1 km
- Bridge Street0.1 km
- St Martin's Street0.1 km
- The Left Bank Village0.1 km
- Friar Street Library0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HR40BG · Data under Open Government Licence