HR1 1EZ is a safe, established residential area on Regent Gardens, 0.4km from College Hill in Hereford. Administratively it sits within College ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
Day-to-day life in HR1 1EZ has the character of residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £133k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 152.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HR1 1EZ are sourced from Output Area E00070603 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
REGENT GARDENS, HR1 1EZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REGENT GARDENS, HR1 1EZ.
337
36
£ 40,000 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HR1 1EZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates HR1 1EZ — age 36, 23% ownership, 36% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £133k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 152.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR1 1EZ. The average age is 36.4. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 213,750
2 sales · Mean £ 213,750
Terraced
£ 136,000
11 sales · Mean £ 130,954
Semi-Detached
£ 140,000
7 sales · Mean £ 149,142
Flat
£ 100,000
11 sales · Mean £ 103,995
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HR1 1EZ has low crime rates — 43 incidents 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
Barrs Court School
Holmer CofE Academy
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
St Francis Xavier's Primary School
The Brookfield School
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
Broadlands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- B & M Home Store0.6 km
- College Green Spar Post Office & Store0.3 km
- Card Factory0.9 km
- Cut the Crepe0.9 km
- Grape Tree0.9 km
- + 46 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Golden Lion0.7 km
- MFA Bowl0.5 km
- Premier Inn/Thyme Bar & Grill0.6 km
- Hogarths0.8 km
- Novello’s Pool Bar and Sports Loft0.9 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
58 nearby- Cafe0.7 km
- Westfields Football Club0.6 km
- Willow Cafe0.6 km
- Cosy Club Hereford0.8 km
- Fox & Mabel0.7 km
- + 53 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Co-operative0.3 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
- Morrisons0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer Hereford1.0 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Perfect0.7 km
- 2J Takeaway0.9 km
- New Jasmine House0.8 km
- College Green Chip Shop Ltd0.3 km
- Keira’s Charcoal BBQ Grill0.7 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Charades Guest House0.9 km
- Holly House Bed & Breakfast0.8 km
- Aylestone Court Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford0.6 km
- Leominster17.8 km
- Ledbury19.9 km
Bus Stops
- Queensway0.1 km
- College Road Co-op0.2 km
- College Road Co-op0.2 km
- Bulmer Avenue0.2 km
- Heart of Oak Inn0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HR11EZ · Data under Open Government Licence