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Is HR1 9SD a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights

Low crime rate1.6/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesPublic OrderCriminal Damage And ArsonShoplifting…and 2 more

Trend -1% versus prior comparable archive

Wealthy area 10/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 10/10England
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area96.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, other any
Immediate area4.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area58.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area2,945Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area53.8%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area82.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area83.5%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied82.3% dominant

Owned82.3%
Private rent9.9%
Social rent7.3%

Plenty of well-rated schools 12 within 1 mile

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks9street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About HR1 9SD: area rating, property, schools and local change

HR1 9SD is a postcode in E12000005, England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near HR1 9SD, then scores the surrounding small area 79/100 - top 5% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around HR1 9SD are local prosperity and safety, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for HR1 9SD is based on Herefordshire 014 Census 2021. It covers 5,799 residents, 2,945 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 48, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 82% owner-occupied, 10% privately rented, 7% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.

Families checking schools near HR1 9SD can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near HR1 9SD by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around HR1 9SD is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 9 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about HR1 9SD

Is HR1 9SD a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 79/100 (top 5% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near HR1 9SD?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near HR1 9SD?

12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What demographics are available for HR1 9SD?

LocaleIQ matched HR1 9SD to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

Is there much building or roadworks around HR1 9SD?

LocaleIQ currently shows 9 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.