HR4 0DN is a mixed residential area on Melrose Place, 0.6km from Hereford in Hereford. Administratively it sits within Greyfriars ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 75 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £257k.
Census 2021 statistics for HR4 0DN are sourced from Output Area E00071083 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MELROSE PLACE, HR4 0DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MELROSE PLACE, HR4 0DN.
372
39
£ 44,200 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. HR4 0DN's 61% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR4 0DN. The average age is 38.6. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 198,000
3 sales · Mean £ 219,333
Flat
£ 250,000
1 sales · Mean £ 250,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HR4 0DN is moderate at 75 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Riverside Primary School
Holmer CofE Academy
St Martin's Primary School
Our Lady's RC Primary School
The Brookfield School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
79 nearby- Eign Stop0.2 km
- Majestic Wine Warehouses1.0 km
- The Spiceworks0.5 km
- Biedronka0.5 km
- Cakes and Catering0.5 km
- + 74 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Travelodge0.2 km
- Green Dragon Hotel0.5 km
- Holly Tree Guest House0.4 km
- Castle House Hotel1.0 km
- Alexander Guest House0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
41 nearby- Beer in Hand0.2 km
- Hereford Military Club0.3 km
- Great Western Railway Staff Association0.1 km
- Hogarths1.0 km
- Novello’s Pool Bar and Sports Loft0.8 km
- + 36 more
Restaurant, Cafe
95 nearby- Museum of Cider0.1 km
- Razbari0.2 km
- Sabores De Portugal0.2 km
- Cosy Club Hereford0.7 km
- De Koffie Pot0.6 km
- + 90 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.2 km
- Asda0.8 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer Hereford0.7 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Batterlicious0.2 km
- New Chop Suey Bar0.2 km
- Whitecross Fish Bar0.2 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.9 km
- 2J Takeaway0.9 km
- + 20 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford1.2 km
- Leominster18.8 km
Bus Stops
- Ryelands Street0.1 km
- Victoria Court0.2 km
- Ryelands Street0.2 km
- Victoria Court0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HR40DN · Data under Open Government Licence