Postcode HR4 9XB is located in an urban city, within the Bobblestock ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hereford North West area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hereford North West is £42,426 per year. The nearest station is Hereford, about 1.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hereford North West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,141 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Hereford North West has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Hereford North West is £42,426 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 236 ft away from HR4 9XB.
Hereford North West near HR4 9XB 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Bobblestock area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,250 up to £385,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £280,000 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £255,000 | £347 |
| Terraced | 26 | £180,000 | £319 |
| Flats | 12 | £100,000 | £242 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225,500 | £72,541 | £190,498 | £128,750 |
| 2017 | £221,500 | £87,750 | £193,250 | £150,000 |
| 2018 | £250,000 | £90,000 | £198,000 | £151,000 |
| 2019 | £235,000 | £88,000 | £179,975 | £153,500 |
| 2020 | £260,000 | £81,500 | £205,000 | £157,000 |
| 2021 | £260,000 | £96,250 | £220,000 | £164,950 |
| 2022 | £272,500 | £105,000 | £231,250 | £205,000 |
| 2023 | £307,000 | £90,500 | £253,000 | £182,000 |
| 2024 | £284,500 | £102,500 | £241,500 | £192,500 |
| 2025 | £275,000 | £100,000 | £258,500 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £110,000 | £216,500 | £190,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £198 | £250 | £218 | £246 |
| 2017 | £213 | £196 | £240 | £248 |
| 2018 | £249 | £201 | £244 | £265 |
| 2019 | £232 | £190 | £258 | £265 |
| 2020 | £238 | £218 | £256 | £263 |
| 2021 | £267 | £226 | £288 | £295 |
| 2022 | £345 | £238 | £297 | £319 |
| 2023 | £246 | £236 | £319 | £322 |
| 2024 | £325 | £235 | £318 | £308 |
| 2025 | £302 | £236 | £345 | £313 |
| 2026 | £442 | £249 | £330 | £310 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR4 9XB.
In the HR4 9XB postcode area, located within Hereford North West, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR4 9XB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Kempton Avenue, Hereford, HR4 9LT | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sandown Stores | 17 Sandown Drive, Hereford, HR4 9LU | Walking directions to Sandown Stores |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | 90 Grandstand Road, Hereford, HR4 9PQ | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 9XB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rob Owens
Bobblestock - Elected 4 May 2023
Jesse Norman
Hereford and South Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HR4 9XB records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 9XB in Hereford North West is £190,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to HR4 9XB, including Trinity Primary School (Good), G.E.M Hereford and Whitecross Hereford (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HR4 9XB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,141 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 9XB is Jesse Norman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Owens (Liberal Democrats).
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.