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HR1 2TX

Bladon Crescent

Eign Hill

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Detailed insights for HR1 2TX

Overview

Postcode HR1 2TX 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 North East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hereford North East is £54,672 per year. The nearest station is Hereford, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Churchill Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Hereford North East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,315 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hereford North East has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Hereford North East is £54,672 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR1 2TX.

Flood risk

No risk

Hereford North East near HR1 2TX 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HR1 2TX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Hereford

N/A

Walking directions to Hereford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HR1 2TX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChurchill GardensMediumWalking directions to Churchill Gardens

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
4,049.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.83(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.71(-28%)
Other theft
3.31(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.75(-62%)
Possession of weapons
2.2(+37%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
362
91.41%
Other White
22
5.56%
Other
4
1.01%
Indian
3
0.76%
Other Asian
3
0.76%
Total population: 396

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
29.51%
No qualifications
83
23.78%
Level 3 (A level)
60
17.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
13.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.16%
Total 16+ residents: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
40.09%
Owns with a mortgage
44
20.28%
Other social rented
40
18.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
11.06%
Shared ownership
10
4.61%
Total households: 217

Property prices in Eign Hill

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£289
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£222K – £369K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Eign Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,118 up to £875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eign Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£385,000£321
Semi-Detached19£315,000£282
Terraced8£231,000£304
Flats7£140,000£230

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eign Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eign Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£269,950£116,000£223,000£159,950
2017£242,250£128,250£220,000£162,750
2018£287,500£140,000£239,750£176,475
2019£261,250£155,500£232,000£168,000
2020£338,250£138,000£222,500£172,500
2021£332,500£147,500£265,000£190,500
2022£385,000£150,000£300,500£220,000
2023£375,000£178,500£295,000£190,000
2024£380,000£150,000£302,500£216,750
2025£397,800£145,000£300,000£233,500
2026£377,500£130,000£340,000£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eign Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eign Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£251£223£219
2017£238£186£220£210
2018£240£221£231£234
2019£252£241£236£230
2020£252£193£235£251
2021£284£230£270£272
2022£328£215£304£275
2023£331£255£288£282
2024£336£270£308£290
2025£313£232£315£303
2026£330£755£261£245
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eign Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR1 2TX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR1 2TX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 202517, Chartwell Road, Hereford, HR1 2TUSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
18 Dec 2025Flat 16, Arden Court, Bodenham Road, Hereford, HR1 2UFFlatsLeasehold£160,000
06 Nov 2025Flat 9, Arden Court, Bodenham Road, Hereford, HR1 2UFFlatsLeasehold£146,000
02 Oct 2025Flat 2, Arden Court, Bodenham Road, Hereford, HR1 2UFFlatsLeasehold£164,000
27 Feb 202635, Highgrove Bank, Hereford, HR1 2TADetachedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the HR1 2TX postcode area, located within Hereford North East, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR1 2TX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 mi16 plusHereford College of ArtsFurther education

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableBarrs Court SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.4 mi16 plusHerefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR1 2TX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR1 2TX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisLedbury Court, Herefordshire, County of, HR1 2SZWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miTesco ExpressLedbury Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR1 2TBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLidlBrook Retail Park, Hereford, HR1 2BQWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miLondis52-54 Folly Lane, Hereford, HR1 1LXWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miLondisStation Approach, Herefordshire, County of, HR1 2BGWalking 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 2TX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Elizabeth Mary Foxton

Eign Hill - 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
WardEign HillE05009453
ParishHerefordE04000921
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hereford North EastE02002915
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 011BE01013988
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HR1 2TX

Is HR1 2TX (Hereford North East) safe?

The area around HR1 2TX records about 34 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near HR1 2TX?

The median sale price around HR1 2TX in Hereford North East is £280,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HR1 2TX?

There are 20 schools close to HR1 2TX, including Hereford College of Arts (Outstanding), Barrs Court School (Outstanding) and Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HR1 2TX?

The closest station to HR1 2TX is Hereford, about 655 m away.

How deprived is the area around HR1 2TX?

HR1 2TX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,315 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HR1 2TX (Hereford North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hereford and South Herefordshire covering HR1 2TX is Jesse Norman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Elizabeth Mary Foxton (Independent).

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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.