Postcode insights

HR1 1YQ

Sandys Close

Tupsley

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Detailed insights for HR1 1YQ

Overview

Postcode HR1 1YQ is located in an urban city, within the Tupsley ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hereford East area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% 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 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hereford East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,164 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hereford East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% 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 1YQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hereford East near HR1 1YQ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
1,251.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.31(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.29(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.46(-80%)
Other theft
1.46(-74%)
Public order
0.73(-88%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
90.61%
Other White
19
5.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.91%
Bangladeshi
1
0.3%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
39.15%
Level 3 (A level)
49
17.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.17%
No qualifications
36
12.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.47%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
54.41%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.47%
Other social rented
10
7.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.88%
Social rents from council
6
4.41%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Tupsley

Median price£327,500
Price per sq ft£303
Sales (last 12 months)40
Typical range (middle 50%)£299K – £389K

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £303 per square foot) in Tupsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,000 up to £855,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tupsley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£382,500£303
Flats2£323,750£264
Semi-Detached11£310,000£311
Terraced7£260,000£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tupsley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tupsley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£276,250£102,000£195,500
2017£292,475£123,500£228,000£184,500
2018£280,000£164,250£240,000£202,475
2019£335,000£270,000£246,000£190,000
2020£317,500£265,500£169,950
2021£395,000£134,000£257,000£172,500
2022£438,500£165,000£315,500£330,000
2023£362,000£125,000£305,000£250,000
2024£371,250£321,000£235,000
2025£393,750£298,750£297,500£254,975
2026£367,500£306,500£262,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tupsley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tupsley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277£179£228
2017£233£177£207£239
2018£250£191£237£199
2019£253£202£252£194
2020£263£228£282
2021£266£222£280£277
2022£318£224£279£325
2023£339£237£305£350
2024£338£315£380
2025£328£231£316£296
2026£317£313£310
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tupsley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tupsley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR1 1YQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR1 1YQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jul 202521, Sudbury Avenue, Hereford, HR1 1YDDetachedFreehold£325,000
18 Mar 20252, Ryder Close, Hereford, HR1 1XRDetachedFreehold£472,500
28 Jan 2026Pinehurst, 80, Hampton Park Road, Hereford, HR1 1TLDetachedFreehold£855,000
13 Feb 202611, Kirkland Close, Hereford, HR1 1XPSemi-DetachedFreehold£269,995
18 Jun 202520, Nimrod Drive, Hereford, HR1 1UQDetachedFreehold£310,000

Schools

In the HR1 1YQ postcode area, located within Hereford East, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR1 1YQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHampton Dene Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryThe Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 1YQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jim Kenyon

Tupsley - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

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
WardTupsleyE05009486
ParishHerefordE04000921
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hereford EastE02002918
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 014CE01014093
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about HR1 1YQ

Is HR1 1YQ (Hereford East) safe?

The area around HR1 1YQ records about 20 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 1YQ?

The median sale price around HR1 1YQ in Hereford East is £327,500 (about £303 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HR1 1YQ?

There are 3 schools close to HR1 1YQ, including Hampton Dene Primary School (Good), St Paul's CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HR1 1YQ?

HR1 1YQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,164 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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.