HR4 0DH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Whitecross Road, 0.6km from Moorfields in Herefordshire, County of. Administratively it sits within Widemarsh ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, HR4 0DH is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for HR4 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00071115 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITECROSS ROAD, HR4 0DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITECROSS ROAD, HR4 0DH.
192
56
£ 43,100 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HR4 0DH 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 0DH has a significant social housing presence — 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR4 0DH. The average age is 56.2. 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: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HR4 0DH has low crime rates — 35 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
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
The Brookfield School
Holmer CofE Academy
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Trinity Primary School
Riverside Primary School
Whitecross Hereford
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Charcuterie-Hereford1.0 km
- Neal's Yard Remedies Hereford1.0 km
- Eign Stop0.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
- Chave & Jackson Ltd1.0 km
- + 39 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Travelodge0.5 km
- Green Dragon Hotel0.9 km
- Holly Tree Guest House0.8 km
- Alexander Guest House0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- Beer in Hand0.6 km
- Hereford Military Club0.8 km
- Black Lion1.0 km
- Hereford Richmond Place Club0.7 km
- Imperial1.0 km
- + 20 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- Museum of Cider0.4 km
- Razbari0.6 km
- Sabores De Portugal0.6 km
- A Rule of Tum Burger Shop Ltd0.9 km
- Bridge 14 Limited1.0 km
- + 47 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.6 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
- Co-operative0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Batterlicious0.6 km
- New Chop Suey Bar0.6 km
- Whitecross Fish Bar0.3 km
- Cherry on Top1.0 km
- Greek Gourmet0.9 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford1.5 km
- Leominster18.5 km
Bus Stops
- White Horse Street0.0 km
- White Horse Street Shelter0.0 km
- White Horse Street0.1 km
- White Horse Street Shelter0.1 km
- Queens Hill Gardens0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HR40DH · Data under Open Government Licence