Is HR2 0BY a safe place to live?

Yes, HR2 0BY is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 24 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of HR2 0BY?

The population for the HR2 0BY area is approximately 122 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

HR2 0BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HR2 0BY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

122

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 46,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10

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8/10

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2/10

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9/10

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4/10

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5/10

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1/10

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5/10

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1/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates HR2 0BY — age 53, 62% ownership, 32% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

HR2 0BY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Kentchurch in Herefordshire, County of. Administratively it sits within Wormside ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, HR2 0BY represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for HR2 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00071198 (shared with 9 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 HR2 0BY. The average age is 53.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

46%Active

FT: 34%

Unemployed: 0%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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

HR2 0BY has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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Anti-social behaviour1

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

The Bridge Inn0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Abergavenny16.2 km
Hereford18.0 km

Bus Stops

Bridge0.0 km
Bridge0.0 km