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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

HR40DJ

Whitecross Road

HR49NZ

Faraday Road

HR49TE

Doncaster Avenue

HR40EL

Plough Lane

HR49QG

Chave Court Close

HR49NR

Grandstand Road

HR40NS

Drake Court

HR49RP

Paddock Close

HR40NP

Howard Court

HR49RX

Holmer Road

HR40NA

Sheridan Road

HR49TF

Wincanton Close

HR40RZ

Shipton Close

HR40SF

King's Acre Road

HR40NQ

Sheridan Road

HR49TG

Warwick Walk

HR49LP

Grandstand Road

HR49NA

Widemarsh Common

HR49BD

Holmer Road

HR49UG

Fakenham Drive

HR49PJ

Westfield Street

HR49RB

Hugh Thomas Avenue

HR49PF

Atlay Street

HR49NT

Widemarsh

HR49SW

Mortimer Road

HR11HU

Centurion Way

HR40RY

Everest Crescent

HR40TJ

Pentland Gardens

HR49XH

Camelot Close

HR40DL

Whitecross Road

HR40SQ

Bakers Lane

HR49SA

Holmer Road

HR49BP

Holmer Road

HR40NU

Barricombe Drive

HR40SB

Bramley Court

HR49PQ

Highmore Street

HR40LR

Grasmere Close

HR40NR

Warncombe Link

HR40RG

Kings Acre Road

HR49SB

Holmer Road

HR49PN

Sidney Box Drive

HR49PH

Lyde Street

HR49QU

Roman Road

HR49UE

Thirsk Avenue

HR40DF

Vowles Close

HR40NX

Hawkins Court

HR40LZ

Yazor Road

HR49XD

Sherrington Drive

HR40NF

Sheridan Road

HR49TZ

Plumpton Avenue

HR49LZ

Haydock Avenue

HR40EQ

Greenland Road

HR49PS

Derwent Drive

HR40NB

Keswick Close

HR40LP

Ambleside Drive

HR40TD

Quantock Close

HR11LW

Centurion Way

HR47SW

Bovingdon Park

HR49HY

Chequers Close

HR49UF

Ripon Walk

HR49HZ

Chatsworth Road

HR40EN

Widemarsh

HR49XF

Chisel Close

HR49ND

Priory Place

HR49TJ

Redcar Avenue

HR49RY

Spring Gardens

HR49UN

Holmer Road

HR49NN

Goodwood Walk

HR49TP

Sandown Drive

HR49LU

Sandown Drive

HR49YE

Macmillan Close

HR11EX

Old School Lane

HR49RZ

Newtown Road

HR49TS

Brighton Grove

HR49XE

Vilberie Way

HR40PE

Welford Green

HR40PG

Partridge Mead

HR49PU

Three Elms Trading Estate

HR40RB

Hillary Drive

HR47FH

Fytche Way

HR40RE

Irvine Close

HR40NT

Moor Farm Lane

HR49PG

Highmore Street

HR49PD

Leigh Street

HR49NJ

Epsom Walk

HR40TA

Grampian Close

HR49SG

Hereford Trade Park

HR49SR

Mortimer Road

HR49TH

Chepstow Walk

HR11LN

Legion Way

HR49QD

Crest Court

HR49PT

Yazor Road

HR40NW

Raleigh Court

HR49PZ

Connaught Place

HR49NL

Newbury Court

HR49TU

Kempton Avenue

HR49TW

Stratford Road

HR40RU

Bonington Drive

HR40NE

Cliveden Grove

HR49XB

Bangor Close

Data Sources

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