Postcode insights

HR1 1QS

Kentchurch Close

Aylestone Hill

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Detailed insights for HR1 1QS

Overview

Postcode HR1 1QS is located in an urban city, within the Aylestone Hill ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hereford East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hereford East is £56,969 per year. The nearest station is Hereford, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is The Quarry.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Hereford East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,569 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hereford East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Hereford East is £56,969 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hereford East near HR1 1QS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HR1 1QS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Hereford

N/A

Walking directions to Hereford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HR1 1QS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe QuarryMediumWalking directions to The Quarry

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
5,415.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.41(-73%)
Shoplifting
6.94(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.55(-48%)
Public order
2.08(-66%)
Other theft
1.39(-76%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
92.51%
Indian
11
4.12%
Other Black
4
1.5%
Other White
4
1.5%
African
1
0.37%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
31.46%
Level 3 (A level)
54
25.35%
No qualifications
30
14.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.86%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
44.55%
Owns with a mortgage
46
41.82%
Other forms of private rent
7
6.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.73%
Shared ownership
2
1.82%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Aylestone Hill

Median price£281,500
Price per sq ft£265
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£224K – £339K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £281,500 (about £265 per square foot) in Aylestone Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aylestone Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£457,500£246
Semi-Detached13£327,000£325
Terraced14£227,500£273
Flats7£168,000£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aylestone Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aylestone Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£331,250£155,000£239,000£163,750
2017£314,250£143,000£235,000£150,000
2018£328,750£232,500£239,975£167,500
2019£390,000£141,000£230,000£166,000
2020£403,000£280,000£230,000£182,000
2021£312,475£192,500£269,750£175,000
2022£435,000£200,000£320,000£203,500
2023£472,500£141,400£315,000£200,000
2024£475,000£295,000£310,000£219,500
2025£475,000£168,000£325,000£221,750
2026£457,500£154,000£345,000£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aylestone Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aylestone Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211£229£187£182
2017£226£160£196£168
2018£244£285£227£191
2019£224£199£246£187
2020£244£291£229£201
2021£224£216£254£203
2022£281£259£286£242
2023£328£243£274£232
2024£311£310£299£249
2025£244£248£325£259
2026£256£306£280£293
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aylestone Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Aylestone Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR1 1QS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR1 1QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Feb 20266, Kentchurch Close, Hereford, HR1 1QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
14 Feb 202539, Seaton Avenue, Hereford, HR1 1NPDetachedFreehold£352,500
01 May 202658, Seaton Avenue, Hereford, HR1 1NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
08 Aug 202548, Seaton Avenue, Hereford, HR1 1NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£367,000
29 Jul 2025238, Whittern Way, Hereford, HR1 1QPTerracedFreehold£334,000

Schools

In the HR1 1QS postcode area, located within Hereford East, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR1 1QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThe Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Beacon CollegeFree schools special

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHampton Dene Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR1 1QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR1 1QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodLedbury Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR1 1QDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLondis52-54 Folly Lane, Hereford, HR1 1LXWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Herefordshire, County of district (2025-26).

Band A£1,633
Band B£1,905
Band C£2,177
Band D£2,449
Band E£2,993
Band F£3,538
Band G£4,082
Band H£4,898

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HR1 1QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adam Spencer

Aylestone Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jesse Norman

Hereford and South Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictHerefordshire, County ofE06000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyHereford and South HerefordshireE14001281
WardAylestone HillE05009439
ParishHerefordE04000921
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hereford EastE02002918
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 014DE01014094
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HR1 1QS

Is HR1 1QS (Hereford East) safe?

The area around HR1 1QS records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near HR1 1QS?

The median sale price around HR1 1QS in Hereford East is £281,500 (about £265 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HR1 1QS?

There are 13 schools close to HR1 1QS, including The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School (Good), The Beacon College and Hampton Dene Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HR1 1QS?

The closest station to HR1 1QS is Hereford, about 1,439 m away.

How deprived is the area around HR1 1QS?

HR1 1QS scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,569 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HR1 1QS (Hereford East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hereford and South Herefordshire covering HR1 1QS is Jesse Norman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adam Spencer (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.