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HR2 8BH

Red Hill

Herefordshire, County of

England / West Midlands / Herefordshire, County of / Hereford South / Red Hill / HR2 8BH

Overview

Postcode HR2 8BH 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 area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74.0 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 2.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Hereford South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,392 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hereford South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 108 ft away from HR2 8BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Hereford South near HR2 8BH 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
913.4 per km²

Demographics

British
266
77.33%
Other White
43
12.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
12
3.49%
Other
8
2.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.45%
Total population: 344

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
57
43.85%
Owns outright
30
23.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.92%
Other forms of private rent
13
10%
Other social rented
6
4.62%
Total households: 130

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 8BH postcode area, located within Hereford South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThe Hereford AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMarlbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableBlackmarston SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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