HR4 9YH

POSTCODE

A Widemarsh postcode in Herefordshire, a 12-minute walk from Hereford Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.28 mi

  2. 4

    Alternative provision · Good

    0.38 mi

  3. 6

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.59 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Hereford Rail Station

    Rail

    979 m straight lineabout 12 min
  • Leominster Rail Station

    Rail

    18.4 km straight lineabout 230 min

Bus stops

  • Courtyard Theatre

    Bus · opp · south

    295 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Courtyard Theatre

    Bus · adj · north

    303 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Victoria Court

    Bus · opp · east

    329 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Victoria Court

    Bus · adj · west

    352 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Ryelands Street

    Bus · opp · south-east

    356 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · HR4 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · HR4 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 125 sales

HR4 9YH has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the HR4 9 sector.

Average price
£245,375
Median price: £245,000
Median -2.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 125 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 7 sales · avg £288,571
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£289k£253k£218k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£325,000 · 2026-09-18 · Detached · Freehold
HR4 9NH
£310,000 · 2026-09-18 · Detached · Freehold
HR4 9PG
£325,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
HR4 9TL
£315,000 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HR4 9RN
£220,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
HR4 9LU
£255,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
HR4 9WA
£270,000 · 2026-09-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HR4 9TY
£330,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HR4 9PQ
£280,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HR4 9RX
£212,500 · 2026-08-26 · Detached · Freehold
HR4 9LS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near HR4 9YH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HR4 9YH

Counts are for Widemarsh electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
27
YoY +42%
35229
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
13
YoY stable
21110
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1061
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
35
YoY -8%
543719
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · violent crime rising

77
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Herefordshire 012 (E02002916)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,605

£37,389–£50,854

Disposable (net) annual household income
£34,100

£29,601–£39,283

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,526

£31,452–£37,900

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£27,918

£24,414–£31,926

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,476
White Brit.76.7%
Other White16.1%
Other ethnic group1.6%
Other Asian1.2%
Indian1.1%
+ 11 other groups · 3.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,475
Christian52.9%
No religion38.6%
Not answered7.3%
Muslim0.4%
Other religion0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,475
50–6421.2%
35–4920.1%
25–3416.9%
65–749.1%
10–156.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%

Households

Total households: 752
One person: other27.4%
One person: aged 66+17.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.5%
+ 9 other households · 29.1%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
7737
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7737 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for HR4 9YH

England
Country
Herefordshire
Local Authority
Widemarsh
Ward
Hereford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HR4 9YH
Coordinates
52.0600, -2.7224
Grid reference
SO505404
Easting
350,568
Northing
240,428
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4V376H+22
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hereford
Travel to Work
Hereford
ITL Region
Herefordshire

Administrative Information

Herefordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Hereford and South Herefordshire E14001281
Constituency
E14001281
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
Widemarsh
Constituency code
E14001281
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Hereford
International Territorial Level
Herefordshire

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Herefordshire 012E E01014086
E01014086
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Herefordshire 012 E02002916
E02002916
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Herefordshire 012E E01014086
E01014086
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Herefordshire 012 E02002916
E02002916
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

7:30 AM4:20 PM
7:30 AM
Sunrise
4:20 PM
Sunset
8 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:30 AM
Sunset (today)
4:20 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
February 1990 — Introduced
Postcode HR4 9YH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01014086 and MSOA E02002916 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 7737
Present — Active
Postcode HR4 9YH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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