Postcode insights

HR2 0SE

Lewis Way

Golden Valley North

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Detailed insights for HR2 0SE

Overview

Postcode HR2 0SE is located in a remote rural village, within the Golden Valley North ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Golden Valley area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.5 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 Golden Valley is £49,819 per year. The nearest station is Hereford, about 10.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
37.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Golden Valley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,744 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Golden Valley has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.2%

Approximately 37.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Golden Valley is £49,819 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR2 0SE.

Flood risk

No risk

Golden Valley near HR2 0SE 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 10.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
719.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23(-41%)
Public order
3.29(-46%)
Other theft
3.29(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.97(-73%)
Possession of weapons
0.66(-59%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
402
98.29%
Other Asian
3
0.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.73%
Irish
1
0.24%
Total population: 409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
24.68%
Level 4+ (Degree)
74
23.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
17.41%
Level 3 (A level)
42
13.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10.13%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
38.95%
Other social rented
50
29.07%
Owns with a mortgage
18
10.47%
Social rents from council
14
8.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
8.14%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Golden Valley North

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£267
Sales (last 12 months)31
Typical range (middle 50%)£217K – £473K

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Golden Valley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £840,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Golden Valley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£425,000£274
Semi-Detached5£220,000£261
Terraced8£195,000£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Golden Valley North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Golden Valley North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£377,500£342,500
2017£340,000£254,000£145,000
2018£364,000£178,500£150,500
2019£330,000£277,500£112,600
2020£461,125£207,500£117,000
2021£420,000£291,000£152,750
2022£422,500£290,000£199,500
2023£498,500£295,000£180,000
2024£497,770£270,000£206,000
2025£485,000£302,500£205,000
2026£350,000£215,000£206,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Golden Valley North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Golden Valley North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259£243
2017£240£207£173
2018£233£172£171
2019£274£308£152
2020£290£195£163
2021£281£240£201
2022£285£259£231
2023£322£225£272
2024£335£285£235
2025£274£295£222
2026£270£277
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Golden Valley North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Golden Valley North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR2 0SE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR2 0SE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Dec 202531, Lewis Way, Hereford, HR2 0SEDetachedFreehold£390,000
24 Oct 2025Letenya, Hereford, HR2 0RTSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
18 Mar 20261, Lower Bazley, Hereford, HR2 0RGTerracedFreehold£218,000
12 Nov 20253, Lower Bazley, Hereford, HR2 0RGTerracedFreehold£215,000
17 Feb 20261, Thornberry Close, Hereford, HR2 0RNDetachedFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the HR2 0SE postcode area, located within Golden Valley, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR2 0SE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPeterchurch Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryFairfield High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR2 0SE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR2 0SE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGolden Valley StoresBazley Lane, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 0RPWalking directions to Golden Valley Stores

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 HR2 0SE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Philip David Price

Golden Valley North - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

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
WardGolden Valley NorthE05009454
ParishPeterchurchE04000851
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Golden ValleyE02002924
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 020BE01014019
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about HR2 0SE

Is HR2 0SE (Golden Valley) safe?

The area around HR2 0SE 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, other theft and burglary.

What is the average house price near HR2 0SE?

The median sale price around HR2 0SE in Golden Valley is £315,000 (about £267 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HR2 0SE?

There are 2 schools close to HR2 0SE, including Peterchurch Primary School (Good) and Fairfield High School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HR2 0SE?

HR2 0SE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,744 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HR2 0SE (Golden Valley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hereford and South Herefordshire covering HR2 0SE is Jesse Norman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Philip David Price (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.