HR4 0DQ is a safe, established residential area on Whitecross Road, 0.6km from Moorfields in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Greyfriars ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
For families considering a move, HR4 0DQ represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £316k, up 10.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HR4 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00071087 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITECROSS ROAD, HR4 0DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITECROSS ROAD, HR4 0DQ.
272
39
£ 44,200 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
HR4 0DQ is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 10.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR4 0DQ. The average age is 39.4. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 335,000
3 sales · Mean £ 348,500
Terraced
£ 244,000
1 sales · Mean £ 244,000
Semi-Detached
£ 410,000
2 sales · Mean £ 410,000
Flat
£ 101,000
2 sales · Mean £ 101,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HR4 0DQ has low crime rates — 37 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
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
Riverside Primary School
Trinity Primary School
Whitecross Hereford
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
70 nearby- Claires Accessories Uk Ltd1.0 km
- Charcuterie-Hereford0.9 km
- CN Sport0.9 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.9 km
- Jazzy Juice0.9 km
- + 65 more
Pub, NightClub
27 nearby- The Grapes1.0 km
- Beer in Hand0.5 km
- Hereford Military Club0.6 km
- Black Lion0.9 km
- Hereford Richmond Place Club0.6 km
- + 22 more
Restaurant, Cafe
68 nearby- Coffee#10.9 km
- Geek Retreat1.0 km
- Moreish Coffee and Bubble Tea Cafe0.9 km
- Taste 220.9 km
- Tiffany's0.9 km
- + 63 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Marks & Spencer Hereford0.9 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.5 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Waitrose0.7 km
- Co-operative0.8 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Travelodge0.4 km
- Green Dragon Hotel0.8 km
- Holly Tree Guest House0.7 km
- Alexander Guest House0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Batterlicious0.5 km
- New Chop Suey Bar0.5 km
- Whitecross Fish Bar0.2 km
- Cherry on Top0.8 km
- Greek Gourmet0.8 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford1.4 km
- Leominster18.5 km
Bus Stops
- White Horse Street Shelter0.1 km
- White Horse Street Shelter0.1 km
- White Horse Street0.1 km
- White Horse Street0.1 km
- Ryelands Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HR40DQ · Data under Open Government Licence