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HR9

ROSS-ON-WYE

Herefordshire, West Midlands, England

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HR9 is the postcode district for ROSS-ON-WYE, located in Herefordshire, West Midlands.

Avg price £394,738
1yr change ▼ 6.9%
Crime 78% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£394,738

▼ 6.9% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

38% above national avg

Crime Rate

18.2/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

78% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

12 schools

Broadband Speed

303 Mbps

Property Prices in HR9

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HR9 is £394,738, which is 6% above the Herefordshire average of £372,356.

Properties in HR9 cost 37.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HR9 have fallen 6.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £505,146 527
Semi-detached £300,087 261
Terraced £236,661 140
Flat £139,934 137
All types £394,738 1164

5-Year Price History

£369K £380K £392K £403K £415K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in HR9

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

With 18.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HR9 has a crime rate well 78% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
5.9 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
2.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
4.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in HR9

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HR9 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Ashfield Park Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Walford Nursery & Primary School Primary Outstanding mi
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Primary Good mi
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Bridstow CofE Primary School Primary Good mi

1

Outstanding

5

Good

0

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 HR9 are 303.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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303.0 Mbps

Avg Download

55.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

90%

Superfast Coverage

73%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HR9 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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HR9 — ROSS-ON-WYE

Area Summary

HR9 (ROSS-ON-WYE) offers above-average property prices (£394,738, 38% above national average), low crime (78% below national average), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (303 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about HR9 ROSS-ON-WYE

What is the average house price in HR9 ROSS-ON-WYE?
The average house price in HR9 (ROSS-ON-WYE) is £394,738, based on 1164 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 38% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 6.9% over the past year.
Is HR9 ROSS-ON-WYE a safe area to live?
Crime in HR9 is significantly below the national average (18.2 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (5.9 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of HR9 ROSS-ON-WYE?
The population of HR9 (ROSS-ON-WYE) is approximately 35,029 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 39 years. 63% of homes are owner-occupied, 21% are privately rented, and 16% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in HR9?
The average broadband download speed in HR9 is 303 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 90% of premises, ultrafast to 73%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in HR9 ROSS-ON-WYE?
There are 12 schools in or near HR9. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.

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