Postcode Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

LUMBER LANE, HR1 4AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LUMBER LANE, HR1 4AQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

187

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

36%

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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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Average age 56, 92% owned. HR1 4AQ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. With £1.4M prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

HR1 4AQ is a well-regarded residential area on Lumber Lane, 0.1km 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 4AQ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 56 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £1.4M. 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 4AQ are sourced from Output Area E00070795 (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 4AQ. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 810,000

3 sales · Mean £ 866,650

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 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Crown & Anchor0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hereford3.7 km
  • Ledbury16.0 km
  • Leominster18.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Church0.3 km
  • Church0.3 km
  • St Mary's RC School0.4 km
  • Court Orchard0.5 km
  • Court Orchard0.5 km