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HR4 9YD

Gladstone Drive

Widemarsh

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Detailed insights for HR4 9YD

Overview

Postcode HR4 9YD 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 82.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hereford Central is £43,605 per year. The nearest station is Hereford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

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 82.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.2%

Approximately 30.2% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Hereford Central is £43,605 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR4 9YD.

Flood risk

High

Hereford Central near HR4 9YD 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HR4 9YD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hereford

N/A

Walking directions to Hereford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
5,188.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.49(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.17(+157%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.14(+14%)
Public order
8.14(+34%)
Shoplifting
8.14(-7%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
68.67%
Other White
58
24.89%
Roma
7
3%
Indian
3
1.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.86%
Total population: 233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
50
25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
22%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
14.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
40.52%
Other social rented
24
20.69%
Owns outright
17
14.66%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.21%
Social rents from council
11
9.48%
Total households: 116

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 9YD postcode area, located within Hereford Central, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR4 9YD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLord Scudamore Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHerefordshire Pupil Referral ServicePupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas Cantilupe CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR4 9YD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR4 9YD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiEign Street, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 9HBWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miWaitroseAuctioneer Walk, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 9HTWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miShell SelectPlough Lane, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 0DQWalking directions to Shell Select
0.3 miTescoBewell Street, Hereford, HR4 0BWWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miThe SpiceworksHerefordshire, County of, HR4 0ADWalking directions to The Spiceworks

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 CentralE02002916
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 012EE01014086
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

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Data Sources

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