HR2 6DD is a safe, established residential area on Holme Lacy Road, 0.3km from Putson in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Red Hill ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for HR2 6DD are sourced from Output Area E00071041 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLME LACY ROAD, HR2 6DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLME LACY ROAD, HR2 6DD.
410
39
£ 40,700 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HR2 6DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 59% owner-occupation and average age 39, HR2 6DD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £175k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR2 6DD. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 175,000
1 sales · Mean £ 175,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HR2 6DD has low crime rates — 34 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 Martin's Primary School
Our Lady's RC Primary School
Blackmarston School
Marlbrook Primary School
Riverside Primary School
St James' CofE Primary School
The Hereford Academy
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Redhill Supermarket (Premier)0.5 km
- ASDA Hereford PFS0.8 km
- Bargain Booze Plus0.1 km
- Belmont Express/Stores (Premier)0.6 km
- Dino Market0.7 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Lunch Club0.6 km
- South Wye Development Trust Ltd0.8 km
- Customer Cafe ASDA - Compass Group UK & Ireland0.8 km
- Hereford Leisure Pool0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Manor Fish Bar0.5 km
- Plaice 541.0 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Atlantic Fish & Kebab Bar0.1 km
- Lucky 9 Chinese takeaway0.9 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.1 km
- Co-operative0.3 km
- Farmfoods0.6 km
- Asda0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Hereford Welsh Social Club Ltd0.5 km
- Golden Wake Distillery0.8 km
- The Broadleys0.2 km
- The Wye Inn0.9 km
- The Saracens Head0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford2.0 km
- Ledbury20.0 km
Bus Stops
- Tesco Express0.0 km
- Tesco Express0.1 km
- Lilac Grove0.1 km
- Post Office0.1 km
- Lime Grove0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HR26DD · Data under Open Government Licence