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HR2 8HJ
A49, Hereford, Herefordshire HR2 8HJ
Herefordshire, County ofCounty of Herefordshire
HR2 8HJ is a peaceful country location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, fairly accessible by public transport, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Hereford, Herefordshire HR2 8HJ
Key Stats
Households
109
Male: 12, Female: 9
Household Income
£46,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Hereford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HR2 8HJ?
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Where is HR2 8HJ?
Approximate address:
A49, Hereford, Herefordshire HR2 8HJ
The postcode HR2 8HJ is located in the Herefordshire, County of area, part of the County of Herefordshire district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
HR2 8HJ is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01014060) and OA (E00070994) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Herefordshire, County of
Coordinates
51.976093, -2.732534
Easting/Northing
349780, 0231101
Grid Ref
SO498310
Parliamentary Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Local Authority
Herefordshire
Population Density
252 km²
Coordinates
51.976093, -2.732534
Easting/Northing
349780, 0231101
Grid Ref
SO498310
Parliamentary Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Local Authority
Herefordshire
Population Density
252 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00070994
OA Code
E00070994
LSOA Code
E01014060
MSOA Code
E02002925
Ward
E05009442
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00070994
LSOA Code
E01014060
MSOA Code
E02002925
Ward
E05009442
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the HR2 8HJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the HR2 8HJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in HR2 8HJ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the HR2 8HJ postcode?
Transport Score
The HR2 8HJ postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in HR2 8HJ generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the HR2 8HJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in HR2 8HJ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in HR2 8HJ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around HR2 8HJ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to HR2 8HJ:
Clehonger
Population 1,070
Located in Herefordshire, Clehonger is a quaint village with a tight-knit community, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to both the city of Hereford and the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park.
Distance: 1.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Credenhill
Population 2,271
Credenhill, located in Herefordshire, boasts a rich history with its stunning views of the Black Mountains, vibrant community spirit, and easy access to the bustling city of Hereford, making it a picturesque and welcoming place to call home.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ewyas Harold
Population 1,007
Ewyas Harold, located in Herefordshire, offers a peaceful countryside setting with a strong sense of community, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lugwardine
Population 1,913
Lugwardine, a picturesque village in Herefordshire, is a friendly community with a lovely mix of historical architecture, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 6.9 mi