Postcode HR2 6EN is located in an urban city, within the Saxon Gate ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hereford South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% 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.
Hereford South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,089 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Hereford South has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.9% 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.
The average income per household in Hereford South is £44,246 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from HR2 6EN.
Hereford South near HR2 6EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hereford located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | King George V Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to King George V Playing Fields |
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Saxon Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,450 up to £492,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £286,375 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £250,000 | £244 |
| Terraced | 6 | £210,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 4 | £137,500 | £252 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £192,000 | £105,250 | £183,375 | £150,000 |
| 2017 | £240,000 | £85,063 | £171,750 | £152,000 |
| 2018 | £245,000 | £93,500 | £187,475 | £147,500 |
| 2019 | £249,000 | £96,500 | £205,000 | £138,000 |
| 2020 | £221,500 | £94,500 | £193,000 | £151,750 |
| 2021 | £302,500 | £115,000 | £210,000 | £158,750 |
| 2022 | £302,500 | £196,000 | £243,750 | £206,000 |
| 2023 | £333,750 | £115,000 | £231,250 | £249,000 |
| 2024 | £298,000 | £120,588 | £241,500 | £227,750 |
| 2025 | £292,500 | £135,000 | £251,500 | £244,250 |
| 2026 | £301,500 | £137,500 | £199,000 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196 | £169 | £181 | £166 |
| 2017 | £187 | £167 | £180 | £156 |
| 2018 | £205 | £194 | £193 | £175 |
| 2019 | £212 | £162 | £201 | £163 |
| 2020 | £220 | £210 | £205 | £173 |
| 2021 | £224 | £184 | £226 | £193 |
| 2022 | £260 | £289 | £256 | £217 |
| 2023 | £275 | £237 | £234 | £269 |
| 2024 | £260 | £210 | £259 | £232 |
| 2025 | £273 | £187 | £257 | £269 |
| 2026 | £221 | £252 | £218 | £229 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR2 6EN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 9, Dinedor Avenue, Hereford, HR2 6DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 10, Lilac Grove, Hereford, HR2 6AR | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 05 May 2026 | 48, Hinton Avenue, Hereford, HR2 6AW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 46, Hinton Avenue, Hereford, HR2 6AW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 30, Hinton Avenue, Hereford, HR2 6AW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £217,000 |
In the HR2 6EN postcode area, located within Hereford South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HR2 6EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco Express | 38 Holme Lacy Road, Hereford, HR2 6BY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 4 Hoarwithy Road, Hereford, HR2 6HA | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 77-79 Holme Lacy Road, Hereford, HR2 6DF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Stores | Mayberry Avenue, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 7QU | Walking directions to Premier Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Belmont Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 7LW | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
Annual council tax rates for Herefordshire, County of district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HR2 6EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Aubrey Thomas Oliver
Saxon Gate - Elected 4 May 2023
Jesse Norman
Hereford and South Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HR2 6EN records about 47 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.
The median sale price around HR2 6EN in Saxon Gate is £250,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to HR2 6EN, including Our Lady's RC Primary School (Good), St Martin's Primary School (Good) and Blackmarston School (Serious Weaknesses). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HR2 6EN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,089 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hereford and South Herefordshire covering HR2 6EN is Jesse Norman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aubrey Thomas Oliver (Liberal Democrats).