Postcode HR4 9XH is located in an urban city, within the Kings Acre ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hereford North West area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hereford North West has an average 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.
Hereford North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR4 9XH.
Hereford North West near HR4 9XH 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 (about £295 per square foot) in Kings Acre area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £337,500 | £329 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £260,000 | £294 |
| Terraced | 11 | £240,000 | £291 |
| Flats | 2 | £106,000 | £147 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £234,975 | £113,500 | £219,950 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £253,000 | £116,500 | £185,000 | £162,498 |
| 2018 | £280,000 | £126,000 | £205,500 | £169,950 |
| 2019 | £284,000 | — | £207,500 | £174,650 |
| 2020 | £310,000 | £126,500 | £207,500 | £176,500 |
| 2021 | £313,250 | £155,000 | £240,000 | £192,812 |
| 2022 | £315,000 | £147,500 | £300,000 | £229,950 |
| 2023 | £320,000 | £125,975 | £311,500 | £213,000 |
| 2024 | £325,000 | £135,000 | £253,750 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | £340,000 | £142,000 | £275,000 | £205,000 |
| 2026 | £347,500 | £100,000 | £246,000 | £245,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £217 | £162 | £207 | £250 |
| 2017 | £235 | £162 | £225 | £235 |
| 2018 | £240 | £180 | £201 | £213 |
| 2019 | £240 | — | £214 | £269 |
| 2020 | £246 | £178 | £234 | £259 |
| 2021 | £242 | £157 | £253 | £260 |
| 2022 | £298 | £206 | £290 | £324 |
| 2023 | £303 | £154 | £281 | £293 |
| 2024 | £307 | £179 | £302 | £328 |
| 2025 | £320 | £198 | £297 | £323 |
| 2026 | £325 | £139 | £285 | £306 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR4 9XH.
In the HR4 9XH postcode area, located within Hereford North West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR4 9XH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | White Cross Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 0DL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Yazor Store | White Cross Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 0DL | Walking directions to Yazor Store |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 90 Grandstand Road, Hereford, HR4 9PQ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Baggallay Street, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 0LS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Mace | Wordsworth Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 0QB | Walking directions to Mace |
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 9XH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Robert Geofrey Charles Williams
Kings Acre - Elected 4 May 2023
Jesse Norman
Hereford and South Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HR4 9XH records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 9XH in Hereford North West is £272,500 (about £295 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to HR4 9XH, including Trinity Primary School (Good), G.E.M Hereford and The Brookfield School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HR4 9XH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,778 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 9XH is Jesse Norman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Robert Geofrey Charles Williams (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.