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HR4 9DY

Burcott Road

Widemarsh

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Detailed insights for HR4 9DY

Overview

Postcode HR4 9DY is located in an urban city, within the Widemarsh ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hereford North West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hereford North West is £42,426 per year. The nearest station is Hereford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Hereford North West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,778 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hereford North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Hereford North West is £42,426 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 306 ft away from HR4 9DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hereford North West near HR4 9DY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HR4 9DY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hereford

N/A

Walking directions to Hereford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
445.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.63(+38%)
Shoplifting
43.12(+393%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.36(+123%)
Other theft
18.39(+221%)
Public order
15.85(+160%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
82.24%
Other White
48
15.79%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.99%
Indian
2
0.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
25.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
59
22.87%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
17.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.75%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
36.57%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
27.61%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.22%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Widemarsh

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £192,000 in Widemarsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £286,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Widemarsh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£227,500
Flats5£135,001
Semi-Detached8£242,250
Terraced19£185,000

10 year median price trend in Widemarsh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Widemarsh.

Schools

In the HR4 9DY postcode area, located within Hereford North West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR4 9DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHolmer CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableThe Brookfield SchoolAcademy special converter

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableHerefordshire Pupil Referral ServicePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR4 9DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR4 9DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miB&M Home StoreHolmer Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 9SAWalking directions to B&M Home Store
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseSalmon Retail Park Holmer Road, Hereford, HR4 9SBWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miAsda ExpressHolmer Road, Hereford, HR4 9RXWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miCo-op Food1 College Road, Hereford, HR1 1EEWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictHerefordshire, County ofE06000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyHereford and South HerefordshireE14001281
WardWidemarshE05009489
ParishHerefordE04000921
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hereford North WestE02002914
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 010BE01014084
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2018-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.