HR1 3LX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Millcroft Road, 0.8km from Isle of Rhea in Bodenham. Administratively it sits within Hampton ward and the North Herefordshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HR1, HR1 3LX offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 67 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 70% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £331k, down 13.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HR1 3LX are sourced from Output Area E00070805 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILLCROFT ROAD, HR1 3LX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILLCROFT ROAD, HR1 3LX.
192
67
£ 44,000 /yr
24%
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
Average age 67, 70% owned. HR1 3LX is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £331k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending down 13.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR1 3LX. The average age is 67.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 310,000
3 sales · Mean £ 306,666
Detached
£ 395,000
1 sales · Mean £ 395,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HR1 3LX has low crime rates — 10 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
St Michael's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Saffrons Garage0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Englands Gate Inn0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Brockington Tea Rooms0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leominster8.6 km
- Hereford11.0 km
Bus Stops
- England's Gate0.2 km
- England's Gate0.2 km
- Ashgrove Close0.3 km
- Ashgrove Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HR13LX · Data under Open Government Licence