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HR2 6GW

Saxon Gate

Herefordshire, County of

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Detailed insights for HR2 6GW

Overview

Postcode HR2 6GW 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hereford South is £40,700 per year. The nearest station is Hereford located about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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

4/10

Hereford South has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Hereford South is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hereford South near HR2 6GW 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
440
Population density
6,145.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
358
81.18%
Other White
29
6.58%
Other Asian
29
6.58%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
1.59%
Other
6
1.36%
Total population: 441

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
31.85%
Owns with a mortgage
38
24.2%
Other forms of private rent
26
16.56%
Owns outright
18
11.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.83%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Saxon Gate

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £251,250 in Saxon Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,450 up to £492,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saxon Gate in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Saxon Gate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£300,000
Flats5£135,000
Semi-Detached20£256,750
Terraced7£242,500

10 year median price trend in Saxon Gate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saxon Gate.

Schools

In the HR2 6GW postcode area, located within Hereford South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR2 6GW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryMarlbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Hereford AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicableBlackmarston SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR2 6GW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR2 6GW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremierCherry Tree Close, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 6HFWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miCo-op Food77-79 Holme Lacy Road, Hereford, HR2 6DFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco ExpressHinton Avenue, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 6DQWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.