Postcode insights

HR4 8BD

Queenswood

Herefordshire, County of

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Detailed insights for HR4 8BD

Overview

Postcode HR4 8BD is located in a rural village, within the Queenswood ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington is £56,180 per year. The nearest station is Hereford, about 5.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
20.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,197 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.1%

Approximately 20.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington is £56,180 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 192 ft away from HR4 8BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington near HR4 8BD 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 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
35.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.96(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.2(-42%)
Other theft
2.25(-60%)
Vehicle crime
1.69(-74%)
Drugs
1.13(-58%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
95.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.49%
Other White
5
1.49%
Chinese
1
0.3%
Caribbean
1
0.3%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
30.15%
Level 3 (A level)
55
20.99%
No qualifications
42
16.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.69%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20.83%
Other social rented
23
15.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.28%
Social rents from council
6
4.17%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Queenswood

Median price£368,000
Price per sq ft£284
Sales (last 12 months)37
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £540K

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £368,000 (about £284 per square foot) in Queenswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £870,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queenswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£500,000£293
Semi-Detached6£285,000£271
Terraced5£227,000£256
Flats1£155,000£—

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queenswood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queenswood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£217,500£185,000
2017£345,000£237,500£258,250
2018£450,000£249,000£153,350
2019£415,000£240,000£147,850
2020£442,500£265,000£262,500
2021£435,000£350,000£237,000
2022£525,000£245,000£215,000
2023£435,500£281,750£435,000
2024£476,250£285,500£256,000
2025£477,500£290,000£282,000
2026£457,500£245,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queenswood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queenswood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225£220£163
2017£229£207£233
2018£258£242£175
2019£251£237£201
2020£254£212£222
2021£284£240£277
2022£332£196£257
2023£296£307£308
2024£305£273£281
2025£303£303£264
2026£349£195£244
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queenswood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Queenswood in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the HR4 8BD postcode area, located within Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR4 8BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryWellington Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Herefordshire, County of district (2025-26).

Band A£1,633
Band B£1,905
Band C£2,177
Band D£2,449
Band E£2,993
Band F£3,538
Band G£4,082
Band H£4,898

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HR4 8BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Pauline Elizabeth Crockett

Queenswood - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Ellie Chowns

North Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictHerefordshire, County ofE06000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth HerefordshireE14001395
WardQueenswoodE05012958
ParishWellingtonE04012877
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Credenhill, Weobley & WellingtonE02002911
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 007EE01014100
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HR4 8BD

Is HR4 8BD (Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington) safe?

The area around HR4 8BD records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near HR4 8BD?

The median sale price around HR4 8BD in Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington is £368,000 (about £284 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HR4 8BD?

There is 1 school close to HR4 8BD, including Wellington Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HR4 8BD?

HR4 8BD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,197 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HR4 8BD (Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire covering HR4 8BD is Ellie Chowns (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Pauline Elizabeth Crockett (Independent).

Data Sources

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.