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HR1 1FE

Backbury

Herefordshire, County of

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Overview

Postcode HR1 1FE is located in a rural town, within the Backbury ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle is £50,600 per year. The nearest station is Hereford located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Quarry.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,230 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20%

Approximately 20.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle is £50,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR1 1FE.

Flood risk

No risk

Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle near HR1 1FE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hereford located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HR1 1FE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe QuarryMediumWalking directions to The Quarry

Area Profile

Population
519
Population density
163.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
445
85.74%
Indian
24
4.62%
Other Asian
12
2.31%
Other White
11
2.12%
African
5
0.96%
Total population: 519

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
40%
Owns outright
38
21.11%
Other social rented
30
16.67%
Shared ownership
21
11.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
6.67%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Backbury

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £411,250 in Backbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £208,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Backbury 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 Backbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£500,000
Semi-Detached8£287,500
Terraced1£269,500

10 year median price trend in Backbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Backbury.

Schools

In the HR1 1FE postcode area, located within Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR1 1FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryThe Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHampton Dene Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.