Is HR1 1YA a safe place to live?

Yes, HR1 1YA is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 13 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in HR1 1YA?

The average property price in HR1 1YA is currently around £380k.

What is the population of HR1 1YA?

The population for the HR1 1YA area is approximately 325 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

SUDBURY AVENUE, HR1 1YA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUDBURY AVENUE, HR1 1YA.

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Population

325

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 47,700 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10

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7/10

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2/10

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3/10

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2/10

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7/10

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6/10

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8/10

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1/10

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Area Character

HR1 1YA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £380k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 5.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HR1 1YA is a safe, established residential area on Sudbury Avenue, 0.4km from Franchisestone in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Tupsley ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, HR1 1YA is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k, up 5.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HR1 1YA are sourced from Output Area E00071176 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR1 1YA. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%

Asian / British Asian0.6%

Black / African / Caribbean0.3%

Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active

FT: 27%

Unemployed: 2%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 370,500

3 sales · Mean £ 373,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HR1 1YA has low crime rates — 13 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.

Violence and sexual offences24

Anti-social behaviour10

Drugs2

Public order1

school Local Schools

St Paul's CofE Primary School

Outstanding424 pupils0.9 km

Hampton Dene Primary School

Good265 pupils0.9 km

The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School

Good979 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Tupsley Post Office & Stores0.8 km

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby

Cock Of Tupsley0.8 km
Kyrle Pope Court Social Club0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Hereford2.4 km
Ledbury17.4 km
Leominster19.9 km

Bus Stops

Sudbury Avenue0.0 km
Sudbury Avenue0.1 km
Braemar Gardens0.1 km
Braemar Gardens0.1 km
Tristram Court0.1 km