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HR4 9LB

Widemarsh

Herefordshire, County of

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Overview

Postcode HR4 9LB 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 Central area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hereford Central is £40,000 per year. The nearest station is Hereford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
47.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Hereford Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,111 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hereford Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.7%

Approximately 47.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Hereford Central is £40,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from HR4 9LB.

Flood risk

High

Hereford Central near HR4 9LB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hereford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HR4 9LB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Hereford

N/A

Walking directions to Hereford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
2,987.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
78.25%
Other White
50
16.23%
Other
5
1.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.3%
Indian
2
0.65%
Total population: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
58
44.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20%
Owns with a mortgage
18
13.85%
Owns outright
11
8.46%
Shared ownership
10
7.69%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Widemarsh

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £192,250 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
Flats3£138,995
Semi-Detached8£242,250
Terraced20£184,250

10 year median price trend in Widemarsh

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

Schools

In the HR4 9LB postcode area, located within Hereford Central, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR4 9LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHolmer CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableHerefordshire Pupil Referral ServicePupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas Cantilupe CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR4 9LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR4 9LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWaitroseAuctioneer Walk, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 9HTWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miAldiEign Street, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 9HBWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miCo-op Food1 College Road, Hereford, HR1 1EEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miB&M Home StoreHolmer Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 9SAWalking directions to B&M Home Store
0.4 miAsda ExpressHolmer Road, Hereford, HR4 9RXWalking directions to Asda Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.