Postcode insights

HR2 6BG

Mountbatten Court

Hinton & Hunderton

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Detailed insights for HR2 6BG

Overview

Postcode HR2 6BG is located in an urban city, within the Hinton & Hunderton ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hereford South area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hereford South is £44,246 per year. The nearest station is Hereford, about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is King George V Playing Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
53.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hereford South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,967 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hereford South has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.3%

Approximately 53.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Hereford South is £44,246 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR2 6BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Hereford South near HR2 6BG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HR2 6BG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKing George V Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to King George V Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
7,146.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.77(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.8(-37%)
Public order
5.75(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.71(-35%)
Vehicle crime
2.62(-60%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
89.74%
Other White
21
6.73%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.28%
Other
3
0.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.64%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
86
33.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
18.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
16.54%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.38%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
30%
Social rents from council
35
23.33%
Owns outright
29
19.33%
Owns with a mortgage
21
14%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Hinton & Hunderton

Median price£205,250
Price per sq ft£223
Sales (last 12 months)20
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £226K

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £205,250 (about £223 per square foot) in Hinton & Hunderton area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £327,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hinton & Hunderton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£298,500£264
Semi-Detached8£205,000£213
Terraced9£203,500£207
Flats1£145,000£254

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hinton & Hunderton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hinton & Hunderton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210,000£78,750£140,500£149,950
2017£228,250£79,000£173,000£154,000
2018£162,000£86,000£184,950£157,250
2019£78,000£170,000£162,500
2020£193,500£160,000£176,500
2021£270,000£82,500£190,000£180,000
2022£122,500£173,000£182,000
2023£277,500£95,000£215,000£200,000
2024£272,500£135,500£232,000£191,248
2025£327,000£122,500£206,000£207,000
2026£270,000£190,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hinton & Hunderton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hinton & Hunderton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£170£175£166
2017£159£147£165£168
2018£162£158£198£189
2019£158£199£188
2020£159£165£196
2021£178£165£191£206
2022£235£203£206
2023£262£158£219£224
2024£232£248£257£246
2025£262£277£208£191
2026£267£218£239
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hinton & Hunderton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hinton & Hunderton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR2 6BG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR2 6BG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jul 202555, Chestnut Drive, Hereford, HR2 6AZTerracedFreehold£185,000
12 Dec 202593, Holme Lacy Road, Hereford, HR2 6DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
25 Jun 202533, Walton Close, Hereford, HR2 6BJTerracedFreehold£265,000
25 Jun 20258, Walton Close, Hereford, HR2 6BJDetachedFreehold£285,000
12 Mar 202647, Holme Lacy Road, Hereford, HR2 6DESemi-DetachedFreehold£203,000

Schools

In the HR2 6BG postcode area, located within Hereford South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR2 6BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Martin's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt James' CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR2 6BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR2 6BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food77-79 Holme Lacy Road, Hereford, HR2 6DFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miPremierCherry Tree Close, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 6HFWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miTesco ExpressHinton Avenue, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 6DQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miPremier StoresMayberry Avenue, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 7QUWalking directions to Premier 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 6BG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kevin Paul Tillett

Hinton & Hunderton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

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
WardHinton & HundertonE05009459
ParishHerefordE04000921
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hereford SouthE02002919
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 015DE01014073
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1981-09-01

Frequently asked questions about HR2 6BG

Is HR2 6BG (Hereford South) safe?

The area around HR2 6BG records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near HR2 6BG?

The median sale price around HR2 6BG in Hereford South is £205,250 (about £223 per square foot) based on 20 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HR2 6BG?

There are 11 schools close to HR2 6BG, including St Martin's Primary School (Good), Our Lady's RC Primary School (Good) and St James' CofE Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HR2 6BG?

HR2 6BG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,967 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HR2 6BG (Hereford South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hereford and South Herefordshire covering HR2 6BG is Jesse Norman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kevin Paul Tillett (Liberal Democrats).

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.