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HR4 9YG

Widemarsh

Herefordshire, County of

England / West Midlands / Herefordshire, County of / Hereford Central / Widemarsh / HR4 9YG

Overview

Postcode HR4 9YG 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 0.6 miles away. There are 8 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
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 101.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

4/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

High

Hereford Central near HR4 9YG 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Hereford

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
5,188.5 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 38 recent sales, the median property price is £193,725 in Widemarsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £330,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£268,750
Flats5£135,001
Semi-Detached9£247,000
Terraced22£184,250

10 years price trend in Widemarsh

Schools

In the HR4 9YG postcode area, located within Hereford Central, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLord Scudamore Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHolmer CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableHerefordshire Pupil Referral ServicePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAldiEign Street, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 9HB
0.2 miWaitroseAuctioneer Walk, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 9HT
0.3 miShell SelectPlough Lane, Herefordshire, County of, HR4 0DQ
0.3 miTescoBewell Street, Hereford, HR4 0BW
0.3 miThe SpiceworksHerefordshire, County of, HR4 0AD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.