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HR2 6HZ

Saxon Gate

Herefordshire, County of

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Detailed insights for HR2 6HZ

Overview

Postcode HR2 6HZ 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 1.5 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
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
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

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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 6HZ.

Flood risk

High

Hereford South near HR2 6HZ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hereford located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
550
Population density
7,834.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
422
76.59%
Other Asian
59
10.71%
Other White
23
4.17%
African
21
3.81%
Other
9
1.63%
Total population: 551

Housing

Housing tenure

Other forms of private rent
82
45.05%
Owns with a mortgage
50
27.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
13.19%
Owns outright
20
10.99%
Other social rented
4
2.2%
Total households: 182

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

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

Good

0.7 miPrimaryMarlbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt James' CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR2 6HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food77-79 Holme Lacy Road, Hereford, HR2 6DFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miPremierCherry Tree Close, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 6HFWalking directions to Premier
0.5 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.