Postcode HR4 0LX is located in an urban city, within the Whitecross ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hereford West area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hereford West is £48,957 per year. The nearest station is Hereford, about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hereford West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,019 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Hereford West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hereford West is £48,957 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 143 ft away from HR4 0LX.
Hereford West near HR4 0LX 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.
Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £260,500 (about £273 per square foot) in Whitecross area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £365,000 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £266,250 | £273 |
| Terraced | 9 | £230,000 | £270 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255,000 | — | £179,000 | £164,475 |
| 2017 | £280,000 | £128,500 | £191,000 | £165,000 |
| 2018 | £240,000 | £131,498 | £206,000 | £182,750 |
| 2019 | £315,000 | £118,000 | £198,500 | £178,000 |
| 2020 | £323,750 | £202,500 | £210,000 | £179,500 |
| 2021 | £400,500 | £133,000 | £230,000 | £181,000 |
| 2022 | £405,000 | £134,950 | £265,000 | £227,500 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £144,500 | £253,500 | £205,000 |
| 2024 | £401,750 | £151,500 | £288,750 | £225,000 |
| 2025 | £365,000 | — | £280,000 | £238,750 |
| 2026 | £317,500 | — | £256,000 | £222,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £237 | — | £208 | £192 |
| 2017 | £230 | £284 | £214 | £196 |
| 2018 | £265 | £266 | £216 | £223 |
| 2019 | £222 | £252 | £212 | £232 |
| 2020 | £276 | £297 | £230 | £227 |
| 2021 | £320 | £214 | £250 | £252 |
| 2022 | £276 | £285 | £296 | £303 |
| 2023 | £360 | £256 | £275 | £255 |
| 2024 | £325 | £227 | £284 | £290 |
| 2025 | £300 | — | £273 | £281 |
| 2026 | £338 | — | £270 | £259 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR4 0LX.
In the HR4 0LX postcode area, located within Hereford West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR4 0LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | White Cross Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 0DL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Yazor Store | White Cross Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 0DL | Walking directions to Yazor Store |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Baggallay Street, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 0LS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Mace | Wordsworth Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 0QB | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.4 mi | Shell Select | Plough Lane, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 0DQ | Walking directions to Shell Select |
Annual council tax rates for Herefordshire, County of district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HR4 0LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Boulter
Whitecross - Elected 4 May 2023
Jesse Norman
Hereford and South Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HR4 0LX records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around HR4 0LX in Hereford West is £260,500 (about £273 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to HR4 0LX, including Trinity Primary School (Good), G.E.M Hereford and Whitecross Hereford (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HR4 0LX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,019 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 HR4 0LX is Jesse Norman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Boulter (It's Our County (Herefordshire)).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.