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HR2 7LZ

Red Hill

Herefordshire, County of

England / West Midlands / Herefordshire, County of / Hereford South West / Red Hill / HR2 7LZ

Overview

Postcode HR2 7LZ is located in an urban city, within the Red Hill ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Hereford South West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hereford South West is £34,300 per year. The nearest station is Hereford located about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
53.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Hereford South West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,082 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hereford South West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

53.1%

Approximately 53.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Hereford South West is £34,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from HR2 7LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hereford South West near HR2 7LZ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
7,053.4 per km²

Demographics

British
267
87.83%
Other White
22
7.24%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
2.96%
Other
3
0.99%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.66%
Total population: 304

Housing

Other social rented
38
33.63%
Owns with a mortgage
27
23.89%
Social rents from council
22
19.47%
Owns outright
18
15.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.19%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Red Hill

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £218,725 in Red Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,216 up to £412,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£385,000
Flats1£138,000
Semi-Detached15£219,950
Terraced8£202,500

10 years price trend in Red Hill

Schools

In the HR2 7LZ postcode area, located within Hereford South West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBlackmarston SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableBlackmarston SchoolCommunity special school

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miPrimaryMarlbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPremier StoresMayberry Avenue, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 7QU
0.3 miFarmfoodsBelmont Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 7LW
0.5 miTescoAbbotsmead Road, Belmont, HR2 7XS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.