Postcode HR2 7RT is located in an urban city, within the Red Hill area 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 median sale price in Red Hill is £230,000 (around £236 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £285,000. 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 26.5% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 265 ft away from HR2 7RT.
Hereford South near HR2 7RT 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 £230,000 (about £236 per square foot) in Red Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £516,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £340,000 | £236 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £230,000 | £253 |
| Terraced | 9 | £205,000 | £210 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £188,975 | £160,000 | £149,500 |
| 2017 | £195,000 | £158,500 | £154,000 |
| 2018 | £215,000 | £177,000 | £164,000 |
| 2019 | £227,500 | £186,000 | £171,000 |
| 2020 | £229,250 | £207,250 | £166,000 |
| 2021 | £299,000 | £200,000 | £188,000 |
| 2022 | £287,500 | £235,000 | £191,750 |
| 2023 | £301,750 | £222,500 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | £366,250 | £219,950 | £209,000 |
| 2025 | £340,000 | £227,500 | £195,000 |
| 2026 | £470,000 | £217,500 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228 | £192 | £178 |
| 2017 | £230 | £192 | £182 |
| 2018 | £210 | £217 | £198 |
| 2019 | £221 | £208 | £169 |
| 2020 | £234 | £201 | £197 |
| 2021 | £263 | £246 | £209 |
| 2022 | £307 | £241 | £211 |
| 2023 | £295 | £260 | £243 |
| 2024 | £276 | £262 | £244 |
| 2025 | £256 | £247 | £226 |
| 2026 | £226 | £252 | £210 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR2 7RT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2026 | 2, Broad Leys Crescent, Hereford, HR2 7RT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 9, Dinedor Avenue, Hereford, HR2 6DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 23, Web Tree Avenue, Hereford, HR2 6HG | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2026 | 160, Ross Road, Hereford, HR2 7PH | Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 10, Lilac Grove, Hereford, HR2 6AR | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the HR2 7RT postcode area, located within Hereford South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Our Lady's RC Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Martin's Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2019. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Marlbrook Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Nov 2022. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HR2 7RT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 38 Holme Lacy Road, Hereford, HR2 6BY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 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 |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Stores | Mayberry Avenue, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 7QU | Walking directions to Premier Stores |
| 0.3 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 7RT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Powell
Red Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Jesse Norman
Hereford and South Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HR2 7RT 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around HR2 7RT in Red Hill is £230,000 (about £236 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to HR2 7RT, including Our Lady's RC Primary School (Requires improvement), St Martin's Primary School (Good) and Marlbrook Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
HR2 7RT 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 7RT is Jesse Norman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Powell (Liberal Democrats).