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Hereford South West

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About

Hereford South West encompasses a mix of residential suburbs and open farmland on the city's outskirts. The area is bordered by the River Wye to the east and the A49 road to the west, with streets of mostly post-war housing extending towards the villages of Holmer and Hampton Park. Several large retail parks and light industrial units are concentrated along Holmer Road, serving as a commercial hub for the wider community.

The landscape becomes more rural to the south and west, with fields and scattered farmsteads. A notable local feature is the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Burghill, its 14th-century tower visible across the flat farmland. The Herefordshire Trail long-distance footpath passes through this part of the parish, connecting the area to wider countryside walks.

Area overview

On average Hereford South West has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 42.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hereford South West is £41,275 per year. There are 2 schools in Hereford South West: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hereford South West is home to around 7,862 people, with a population density of about 4,782.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
42.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hereford South West Population
7,862
Population density
4,782.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.68(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.39(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.65(+19%)
Public order
5.09(-16%)
Drugs
4.2(+57%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,501
82.7%
Other White
1,003
12.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
48
0.61%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
40
0.51%
Other
40
0.51%
Total population: 7,861

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,675
27.92%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,144
19.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
911
15.18%
Level 3 (A level)
874
14.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
784
13.07%
Total 16+ residents: 6,000

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
908
27.79%
Owns with a mortgage
729
22.31%
Owns outright
676
20.69%
Social rents from council
505
15.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
342
10.47%
Total households: 3,267

Property prices in Hereford South West

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £197,950 in Hereford South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £342,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hereford South 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 South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£334,500
Terraced28£195,000
Flats3£103,000
Semi-Detached22£212,000

10 years median price trend in Hereford South West

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

All postcodes in Hereford South West

HR27LT

Home Lane

HR27GE

Cedar Avenue

HR27UJ

Westholme Road

HR27ET

Sherborne Close

HR27AD

Pembridge Close

HR27DG

Brampton Road

HR27AP

Hunderton Road

HR27JR

Belmont Road

HR27LX

Escley Drive

HR27TL

Raven Walk

HR27FG

Belmont Road

HR27HW

Kilvert Road

HR27JS

Belmont Road

HR27AS

Cagebrook Avenue

HR27BW

Sherborne Close

HR27HP

Charlton Avenue

HR27UT

Mulberry Close

HR27EG

Grosmont Grove

HR27BU

Beattie Avenue

HR27HE

Belmont Road

HR27FH

Woodward Avenue

HR27EA

Whitecastle Close

HR27BL

Dunoon Mead

HR27JJ

Springfield Avenue

HR27BD

Charles Witts Avenue

HR27DR

Bredwardine Close

HR27DY

Kinnersley Close

HR27LZ

Usk Close

HR27FA

George Bew Close

HR27DA

Golden Post

HR27EW

Millard Close

HR27BN

Argyll Rise

HR27LN

Bert Evans Close

HR27DD

Waterfield Road

HR27EX

Muir Close

HR27EZ

Oban Way

HR27QX

Primrose Close

HR27FF

Beattie Avenue

HR27AF

Hunderton Road

HR27UG

Holmfirth Close

HR27LP

Freda Pearce Close

HR27DZ

Newton Farm

HR27FD

Eric Brown Close

HR27BJ

Rothesay Mead

HR27PB

Lacey Way

HR27HU

Carr Lane

HR27NA

Stanberrow Road

HR27TW

Redwing Walk

HR27FL

New Kilvert Road

HR27AJ

Blackmarston Road

HR27EP

Barons Mead

HR27LY

Escley Drive

HR27DT

Kilpeck Avenue

HR27TD

Marcle Walk

HR27BH

Vaga Close

HR27DS

Kilpeck Avenue

HR27AH

Merryhill Crescent

HR27AL

Blackmarston Road

HR27GD

Cedar Avenue

HR27AQ

Blackmarston Road

HR27GA

Sycamore Avenue

HR27TP

Heron Close

HR27LU

Escley Drive

HR27BZ

Golden Post

HR27EE

Treago Grove

HR27TB

Pixley Walk

HR27BS

Beattie Avenue

HR27AR

Hunderton Road

HR27ND

Stanberrow Road

HR27DL

Croft Close

HR27TS

Plover Close

HR27AN

Hay Lease Crescent

HR27DJ

Brampton Road

HR27EY

Waterfield Road

HR27AT

Vaga Street

HR27HR

Ethelstan Crescent

HR27AY

Villa Street

HR27BB

Charles Witts Avenue

HR27BG

Lewis Smith Avenue

HR27GF

Polton Terrace

HR27ER

Carwardine Green

HR27HA

Belmont Road

HR27DF

Brampton Road

HR27BQ

Rogers Avenue

HR27DW

Wigmore Grove

HR27AG

Hunderton Road

HR27EH

Eardisley Close

HR27PD

May Banks Mews

HR27HZ

Blakemore Close

HR27HY

Maidstone Close

HR27FN

Hinton & Hunderton

HR27DH

Brampton Road

HR27HT

Masefield Avenue

HR27TR

Curlew Close

HR27AB

Hunderton Avenue

HR27NQ

Audley Close

HR27NJ

Frome Avenue

HR27HB

Hinton & Hunderton

HR27NB

Stanberrow Road

HR27PA

Dulas Avenue

Data Sources

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