Postcode HR1 2SZ is located in an urban city, within the Eign Hill ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hereford Central area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hereford Central is £40,000 per year. The nearest station is Hereford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Castle Green.
Hereford Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,852 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Hereford Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 of residents in Hereford Central is £40,000 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from HR1 2SZ.
Hereford Central near HR1 2SZ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hereford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hereford | N/A | Walking directions to Hereford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Castle Green | Small | Walking directions to Castle Green |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £289,000 in Eign Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £642,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £391,400 |
| Flats | 8 | £138,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £300,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £237,500 |
10 year median price trend in Eign Hill
In the HR1 2SZ postcode area, located within Hereford Central, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR1 2SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Londis | Ledbury Court, Herefordshire, County of, HR1 2SZ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Ledbury Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR1 2TB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Brook Retail Park, Hereford, HR1 2BQ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Station Approach, Herefordshire, County of, HR1 2BG | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | 52-54 Folly Lane, Hereford, HR1 1LX | Walking directions to Londis |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.