Whitecross ward is located in the eastern part of Hereford, within Herefordshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraced properties, and modern developments. It is situated close to the city centre, providing easy access to amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The ward is bordered by the River Wye to the west, offering scenic views and green spaces.
The area includes Whitecross High School and Sixth Form Centre, a key educational institution serving the local community. Public transport links connect the ward to other parts of Hereford, making it a convenient location for commuters. Nearby recreational areas include Belmont Playing Fields and the Herefordshire Trail, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities. Whitecross has a suburban feel, with a focus on family-friendly living and community facilities.
On average Whitecross has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whitecross is £43,984 per year.
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in Whitecross area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £378,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £151,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £280,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £214,500 |
10 years price trend in Whitecross
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White Cross Road
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Meyrick Street
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Carroll Avenue
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The Paddock
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White Cross Road
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Bishopstone Road
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King's Acre Road
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Baggallay Street
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Stephen's Close
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Bridgford Close
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Stretton Close
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Bishopstone Road
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Emlyn Avenue
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Westfaling Street
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Bridle Road
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Marlowe Drive
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King's Acre Road
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Fayre Oakes Green
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Stephen's Close
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Amyand Drive
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Wordsworth Road
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Crossfields
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Fayre Oakes Green
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Ranelagh Street
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Marlowe Drive
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Arkwright Close
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Bridle Road
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King's Acre Road
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Westfaling Street
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Fayre Oakes Drive
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Ingestre Street
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Amyand Drive
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Bridle Road
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Whitecross Road
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Macaulay Avenue
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Langland Drive
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Arkwright Close
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Barrie Road
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Eastern Avenue
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Crossfields
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Tennyson Close
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Emlyn Avenue
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Holmer Street
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Rankin Road
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Sheridan Road
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Hewitt Avenue
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Crossways
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Crossways
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Gruneisen Street
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Apple Grove
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Marshall Close
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Cotterell Street
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Marlowe Drive
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Bridgford Close
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Coleridge Crescent
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Carroll Avenue
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.