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Hereford North West

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About

The north-west area of Hereford sits within the city's urban boundary, to the north-west of the centre and a short bus or cycle ride from core services. It comprises mainly residential streets, local shops, primary schools, play areas and small business units. Regular bus services connect the area with the city centre and with routes out of Herefordshire, and local roads provide straightforward access for commuters. Pedestrian and cycle links run into neighbouring districts and on to country lanes that lead into the surrounding agricultural landscape.

Here the River Wye makes a pronounced bend as it passes the northern edge of the city, and a riverside path follows that curve for several hundred metres, used by walkers and anglers. Community facilities include a library, allotments and community centres; small retail parades provide daily services. Housing ranges from terraced streets and semi-detached homes to post-war council-built estates, reflecting development across the 20th century and the area’s role as part of Hereford’s residential ring.

Area overview

On average Hereford North West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hereford North West is £42,426 per year. There are 5 schools in Hereford North West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Hereford North West is home to around 8,936 people, with a population density of about 1,589.2 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hereford North West Population
8,936
Population density
1,589.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.17(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.74(-10%)
Shoplifting
9.18(+6%)
Other theft
5.93(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.93(-19%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,921
88.65%
Other White
759
8.49%
Irish
31
0.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
0.32%
Other
25
0.28%
Total population: 8,935

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,886
25.33%
No qualifications
1,535
20.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,338
17.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,101
14.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
785
10.54%
Total 16+ residents: 7,446

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,542
37.38%
Owns with a mortgage
1,079
26.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
807
19.56%
Other social rented
405
9.82%
Social rents from council
140
3.39%
Total households: 4,125

Property prices in Hereford North West

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Hereford North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,250 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hereford North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced48£192,000
Semi-Detached54£272,500
Detached29£330,000
Flats20£112,000

10 years median price trend in Hereford North West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hereford North West.

All postcodes in Hereford North West

HR49SX

Widemarsh

HR40PF

Bennet Mead

HR49QJ

Tillington Road

HR49NB

Golden Lion Close

HR49LT

Kempton Avenue

HR49TR

Lingfield Walk

HR49RR

Dewpond Close

HR40PD

Barklie Mead

HR40DU

Ingestre Street

HR40NG

Sheridan Road

HR49UW

Faraday Road

HR49DY

Burcott Road

HR49QH

Three Elms Cottages

HR40ES

Fiennes Way

HR40TE

Pennine Close

HR40DX

Gruneisen Street

HR49RA

Mcmahon Close

HR40RN

Three Elms Road

HR40RW

Ferndale Road

HR49TT

Taunton Way

HR49PY

Grandstand Road

HR49LX

Nicholson Court

HR49SL

Holmer Road

HR40TQ

Cotswold Drive

HR49UL

Dewpond Close

HR40PB

Hurdman Walk

HR40EE

Plough Lane

HR40DZ

Baggallay Street

HR49TN

York Close

HR49PW

Armadale Close

HR49UD

Herbie Samuels Way

HR49RN

Roman Road

HR40TN

Bredon Drive

HR11LQ

Centurion Way

HR49TB

Sandown Drive

HR49TD

Nicholson Court

HR49XJ

Tremlett Close

HR40EB

Bricknell Close

HR40DT

Ranelagh Street

HR40LE

Attlee Close

HR40SE

Kings Acre Road

HR40RT

Bishopstone Road

HR49SP

Mortimer Road

HR49TY

Kempton Avenue

HR49NP

Grandstand Road

HR40FG

Trilleck Gardens

HR40FF

Huntington Lane

HR49DX

Red Barn Drive

HR49PP

Coniston Walk

HR40ED

Plough Lane

HR40RH

Three Elms Road

HR49XG

Dabinett Avenue

HR40SA

Tensing Close

HR40FE

Goodwin Place

HR40NH

Sheridan Road

HR40RJ

Three Elms Road

HR49NF

Grandstand Road

HR40TG

Cotswold Drive

HR49PR

Windermere Road

HR40ND

Sidney Box Drive

HR40DY

Meyrick Street

HR49RD

Ingram Avenue

HR40RS

Trinity Road

HR49PE

Percival Street

HR49QT

Roman Road

HR49QA

Cumberland Place

HR40LY

Yazor Road

HR49SH

Holmer Road

HR40RD

Mallory Close

HR49DT

Highmore Street

HR49XA

Haldon Way

HR40RR

Moor Park Road

HR49RU

Holmer Road

HR40EG

Mostyn Street

HR40SD

Kings Acre Road

HR49NE

Grandstand Road

HR49RS

Holmer Road

HR49TQ

Cheltenham Avenue

HR49PB

Grandstand Road

HR49NU

Faraday Road

HR40TB

Malvern Close

HR49RW

Glenthorne Road

HR49NX

Grandstand Road

HR49PL

Bilston Close

HR49TL

Wetherby Drive

HR49RE

Stroucken Way

HR40RX

Haston Close

HR49SZ

Holmer Road

HR49NQ

Aintree Avenue

HR40PA

Hurdman Walk

HR49QB

Grosvenor Place

HR40EH

Harrow Road

HR40NY

Barricombe Drive

HR40EA

Apple Grove

HR49QS

Aylesbrook Road

HR49NG

Faraday Road

HR49QF

Glendale Close

HR49UQ

Fakenham Drive

HR49LY

Ascot Close

HR40DG

Whitecross Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.