Postcode HR1 2NP is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hereford Central area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hereford Central is £43,605 per year. The nearest station is Hereford, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is King George V Playing Fields.
Hereford Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,623 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Hereford Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hereford Central is £43,605 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR1 2NP.
Hereford Central near HR1 2NP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hereford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Hereford | N/A | Walking directions to Hereford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | King George V Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to King George V Playing Fields |
| 0.2 mi | Bishop's Meadows | Medium | Walking directions to Bishop's Meadows |
| 0.1 mi | Castle Green | Small | Walking directions to Castle Green |
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £455,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £313,000 | £288 |
| Terraced | 29 | £220,000 | £267 |
| Flats | 12 | £138,250 | £224 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £131,500 | £272,475 | £194,498 |
| 2017 | £127,500 | £217,500 | £166,500 |
| 2018 | £128,750 | £199,950 | £185,000 |
| 2019 | £125,000 | £262,500 | £199,250 |
| 2020 | £145,000 | £235,000 | £206,000 |
| 2021 | £138,100 | £276,250 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £125,000 | £267,498 | £226,000 |
| 2023 | £141,250 | £283,000 | £228,500 |
| 2024 | £148,000 | £320,000 | £220,000 |
| 2025 | £183,000 | £287,500 | £228,500 |
| 2026 | £100,000 | £302,500 | £207,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194 | £201 | £180 |
| 2017 | £226 | £208 | £183 |
| 2018 | £213 | £195 | £217 |
| 2019 | £212 | £213 | £194 |
| 2020 | £226 | £216 | £229 |
| 2021 | £223 | £239 | £223 |
| 2022 | £210 | £242 | £262 |
| 2023 | £234 | £222 | £251 |
| 2024 | £212 | £263 | £252 |
| 2025 | £232 | £272 | £249 |
| 2026 | £160 | £297 | £282 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR1 2NP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2026 | Flat 36, Wye Way, Hereford, HR1 2NP | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Flat 7, Wye Way, Hereford, HR1 2NP | Flats | Leasehold | £240,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Flat, 4, Wye Way, Hereford, HR1 2NP | Flats | Leasehold | £147,500 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 20, Nightingale Way, Hereford, HR1 2NQ | Flats | Leasehold | £208,500 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 8, Nelson Street, Hereford, HR1 2NZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £370,000 |
In the HR1 2NP postcode area, located within Hereford Central, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HR1 2NP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dino Asian Supermarket | Herefordshire, County of, HR2 7JZ | Walking directions to Dino Asian Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | 35 Ledbury Road, Hereford, HR1 2SZ | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Herefordshire, County of district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HR1 2NP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Catherine Ruth Gennard
Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Jesse Norman
Hereford and South Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HR1 2NP records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.
The median sale price around HR1 2NP in Central is £220,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to HR1 2NP, including St James' CofE Primary School (Outstanding), Hereford Cathedral Junior School and Hereford Cathedral School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HR1 2NP is Hereford, about 1,189 m away.
HR1 2NP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,623 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hereford and South Herefordshire covering HR1 2NP is Jesse Norman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Catherine Ruth Gennard (Green Party).