HR1 2NY is an up-and-coming urban area on Mill Street, 0.0km from Portfields in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 128 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for HR1 2NY are sourced from Output Area E00070729 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILL STREET, HR1 2NY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL STREET, HR1 2NY.
310
40
£ 40,000 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HR1 2NY spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. 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 HR1 2NY. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HR1 2NY is above average at 128 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
St James' CofE Primary School
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
Barrs Court School
St Martin's Primary School
Riverside Primary School
Our Lady's RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Somerville House0.8 km
- Holly Tree Guest House0.9 km
- Charades Guest House0.9 km
- Holly House Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
- Aylestone Court Hotel0.9 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer Hereford0.5 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
85 nearby- ASDA Hereford PFS1.0 km
- Belmont Express/Stores (Premier)0.9 km
- Bucharest Magazin0.7 km
- Cherries and Berries Ltd0.5 km
- Clintons0.5 km
- + 80 more
Pub, NightClub
46 nearby- Hereford Bowling Club0.6 km
- Gordon Bennetts0.4 km
- Merkur Cashino0.7 km
- Saxtys0.6 km
- The Herdsman0.7 km
- + 41 more
Restaurant, Cafe
100 nearby- Bill's Kitchen Hereford0.6 km
- Cafe Ascari0.6 km
- Cafe Bodega0.6 km
- Caffe Nero0.7 km
- Costa0.5 km
- + 95 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Felly-B AfroCarribean Store0.6 km
- Summer Palace0.7 km
- A&J0.4 km
- Marmaris Kebab House0.4 km
- Prince's Meals On Wheels0.3 km
- + 23 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford0.8 km
- Leominster19.1 km
- Ledbury19.5 km
Bus Stops
- Cantilupe Street0.1 km
- Fire Station0.1 km
- Cantilupe Street0.1 km
- Mill Street0.1 km
- Mill Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HR12NY · Data under Open Government Licence