HR4 0BQ is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Hereford in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
For renters and young professionals, HR4 0BQ offers a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (205 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for HR4 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00070727 (shared with 83 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HR4 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HR4 0BQ.
376
45
£ 40,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HR4 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.
Area Character
HR4 0BQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 30% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR4 0BQ. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near HR4 0BQ are high at 205 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
- City Self Service0.8 km
- Soho0.7 km
- St Owen Convenience Store (Premier)0.6 km
- ASDA Hereford PFS0.6 km
- + 81 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Travelodge0.5 km
- Holly Tree Guest House0.3 km
- Castle House Hotel0.5 km
- Alexander Guest House0.8 km
- Green Dragon Hotel0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
46 nearby- Beer in Hand0.4 km
- Hereford Military Club0.2 km
- Kings Fee0.7 km
- Masonic Hall Co. Ltd - Catering for All Occasions0.7 km
- The Commercial0.8 km
- + 41 more
Restaurant, Cafe
100 nearby- Museum of Cider0.6 km
- Razbari0.4 km
- Sabores De Portugal0.4 km
- Freedom Centre0.8 km
- KFC0.8 km
- + 95 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Morrisons0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer Hereford0.3 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Batterlicious0.4 km
- New Chop Suey Bar0.4 km
- Whitecross Fish Bar0.7 km
- Antalya Kebab House0.7 km
- Oceans0.6 km
- + 24 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford1.0 km
- Leominster19.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bridge Street0.1 km
- Bridge Street0.1 km
- Broad Street0.1 km
- The Left Bank Village0.1 km
- St Martin's Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HR40BQ · Data under Open Government Licence