Postcode Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

HR9 5AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HR9 5AR.

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Population

331

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HR9 5AR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

HR9 5AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 45% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

HR9 5AR is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Ashfield Park in Ross-on-Wye. Administratively it sits within Ross West ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.

For renters and young professionals, HR9 5AR offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for HR9 5AR are sourced from Output Area E00071032 (shared with 34 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 HR9 5AR. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

HR9 5AR has low crime rates — 41 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.

Violence and sexual offences58
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson16
Public order13
Shoplifting6

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's RC Primary School

Good127 pupils0.2 km
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Ashfield Park Primary School

Good334 pupils0.3 km
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Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School

Good124 pupils1.4 km
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John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy

Requires Improvement1412 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Card Factory0.5 km
  • Field Fayre0.5 km
  • Grape Tree0.6 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • Holland and Barrett0.6 km
  • + 21 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Royal Hotel0.4 km
  • The White Lion1.0 km
  • Kings Head Hotel0.4 km
  • Merton House Hotel0.5 km
  • Radcliffe Guest House0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Crown and Sceptre0.4 km
  • Plough Inn0.9 km
  • The Drop Inn0.7 km
  • Jacqueline's0.6 km
  • Motley Hog Brewery0.7 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Cantilupe Cafe0.6 km
  • Coffee#10.4 km
  • Gelatis0.5 km
  • Hope And Anchor0.5 km
  • Leonards at 390.4 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Morrisons0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • The Co-op0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Cafe Zam Zam0.3 km
  • China Boy 'Jo'0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Indyyum Restaurant & Rasio0.4 km
  • New Golden Horse0.3 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ledbury18.5 km
  • Hereford18.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Prince of Wales PH0.1 km
  • Prince of Wales PH0.1 km
  • St Frances Church0.1 km
  • St Frances Church0.2 km
  • Ashfield Park School0.3 km