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HR4

HEREFORD

Herefordshire, West Midlands, England

HR4 encompasses HEREFORD and its surrounding areas in Herefordshire, West Midlands.

Avg price £314,481
1yr change ▼ 9.4%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£314,481

▼ 9.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

10% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

15 schools

Broadband Speed

329 Mbps

Property Prices in HR4

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HR4 is £314,481, which is 16% below the Herefordshire average of £372,356.

Properties in HR4 cost 9.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HR4 have fallen 9.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £433,471 461
Semi-detached £277,795 462
Terraced £222,874 380
Flat £140,401 151
All types £314,481 1550

5-Year Price History

£296K £303K £311K £319K £326K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in HR4

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HR4 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in HR4

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HR4 has 15 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Trinity Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Weobley Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Staunton-on-Wye Endowed Primary School Primary Good mi
Weobley High School Secondary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

4

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

35,029

Population

39

Median Age

63%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
63.0%
Private rent
21.0%
Social rent
16.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in HR4 are 329.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

329.0 Mbps

Avg Download

59.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

80%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HR4 is collected by Hereford Council. The Band D rate is £2,183/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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HR4 — HEREFORD

Area Summary

HR4 (HEREFORD) offers property prices near the national average (£314,481), low crime (94% below national average), 15 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (329 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in HR4?
The average house price in HR4 (HEREFORD) is £314,481, based on 1550 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 10% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 9.4% over the past year.
Is HR4 a safe area to live?
Crime in HR4 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in HR4?
There are 15 schools in or near HR4. 27% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in HR4?
Council tax in HR4 is collected by Hereford Council. The Band D rate is £2,183 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in HR4?
The average broadband download speed in HR4 is 329 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 80%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in HR4 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 63% of homes in HR4 are owner-occupied. 21% are privately rented and 16% are social housing. The total population is approximately 35,029.