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Hereford East

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About

Hereford East encompasses a mix of residential neighborhoods and light industrial estates on the eastern side of the River Wye. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from post-war developments to more modern builds. It is home to several retail parks and business units that serve the wider city. The main arterial road through the area connects the city center to the A49, facilitating daily commutes and commercial traffic.

A notable local landmark is the historic Holmer Cemetery, which provides a quiet, green space amidst the urban setting. The area also contains educational facilities and community sports grounds. The landscape gradually transitions towards more open countryside and agricultural land as you move eastward, with views towards the distant Malvern Hills.

Area overview

On average Hereford East has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hereford East is £56,969 per year. There are 3 schools in Hereford East: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Hereford East is home to around 5,797 people, with a population density of about 2,945 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hereford East Population
5,797
Population density
2,945 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.94(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.69(-47%)
Shoplifting
4.14(-52%)
Other theft
1.9(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.38(-81%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,368
92.55%
Other White
181
3.12%
Indian
72
1.24%
Other Asian
27
0.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
0.47%
Total population: 5,800

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,701
35.48%
Level 3 (A level)
853
17.79%
No qualifications
738
15.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
627
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
431
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 4,794

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,239
51.22%
Owns with a mortgage
751
31.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
194
8.02%
Other social rented
140
5.79%
Other forms of private rent
46
1.9%
Total households: 2,419

Property prices in Hereford East

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £379K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Hereford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,118 up to £875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hereford East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£385,000£302
Semi-Detached30£326,000£311
Terraced13£260,000£282
Flats4£193,750£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hereford East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hereford East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£269,950£102,000£212,000£225,000
2017£284,975£137,000£228,000£182,000
2018£280,000£220,000£240,000£175,000
2019£335,000£270,000£239,500£185,000
2020£325,350£130,000£255,000£211,250
2021£395,000£134,000£270,025£182,500
2022£405,000£152,500£314,950£287,500
2023£365,000£168,500£319,000£250,000
2024£385,000£148,500£315,000£250,000
2025£400,000£140,000£308,000£249,950
2026£390,000£340,000£262,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hereford East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hereford East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£246£179£219£243
2017£233£192£210£204
2018£243£206£228£201
2019£253£202£246£198
2020£257£172£228£254
2021£271£222£272£236
2022£318£202£297£295
2023£339£240£296£310
2024£338£284£308£301
2025£315£230£316£270
2026£330£280£310
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hereford East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hereford East in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.