Postcode Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

HR1 4AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HR1 4AL.

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Population

352

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HR1 4AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HR1 4AL combines high owner-occupation (72%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

HR1 4AL is a sought-after residential area located 0.3km from Hemhill in Lugwardine. Administratively it sits within Hagley ward and the North Herefordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HR1, HR1 4AL offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 72% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for HR1 4AL are sourced from Output Area E00070793 (shared with 16 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 4AL. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

HR1 4AL has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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St Mary's RC High School

Outstanding745 pupils0.5 km
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Lugwardine Primary Academy

Good194 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Crown & Anchor0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hereford3.5 km
  • Ledbury16.3 km
  • Leominster18.1 km

Bus Stops

  • St Mary's RC School0.3 km
  • Court Orchard0.4 km
  • Court Orchard0.4 km
  • Church0.4 km
  • Church0.4 km