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HR1 4HP

Backbury

Herefordshire, County of

England / West Midlands / Herefordshire, County of / Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle / Backbury / HR1 4HP

Overview

Postcode HR1 4HP is located in a rural village, within the Backbury ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle is £50,600 per year. The nearest station is Hereford located about 5.0 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,393 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle is £50,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR1 4HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle near HR1 4HP 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 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
33 per km²

Demographics

British
260
97.01%
Other Asian
3
1.12%
Irish
2
0.75%
Other White
2
0.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 268

Housing

Owns outright
59
52.21%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.16%
Other social rented
4
3.54%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Backbury

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Backbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £208,000 up to £950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£492,500
Semi-Detached6£302,500

10 years price trend in Backbury

Schools

In the HR1 4HP postcode area, located within Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.