Postcode HR2 8HN 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 6.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR2 8HN.
Kingstone & Kingsthorne near HR2 8HN 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 6.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Rosemary Rigby (Millennium Green) | Small | Walking directions to Rosemary Rigby (Millennium Green) |
Based on 32 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 | £554,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £215,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £425,000 |
10 year median price trend in Birch
In the HR2 8HN postcode area, located within Kingstone & Kingsthorne, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR2 8HN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Carrot & Wine Stores | Queens Close, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 8FD | Walking directions to Carrot & Wine Stores |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.