Postcode HR2 8HJ is located in a rural village, within the Birch ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kingstone & Kingsthorne area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingstone & Kingsthorne is £46,400 per year. The nearest station is Hereford located about 6.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Rosemary Rigby (Millennium Green).
Kingstone & Kingsthorne has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,908 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Kingstone & Kingsthorne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 20.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Kingstone & Kingsthorne is £46,400 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 131 ft away from HR2 8HJ.
Kingstone & Kingsthorne near HR2 8HJ 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 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Rosemary Rigby (Millennium Green) | Small | Walking directions to Rosemary Rigby (Millennium Green) |
Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £522,500 in Birch area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £1,740,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £560,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £215,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £375,000 |
| Terraced | 1 | £490,000 |
10 year median price trend in Birch
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.