HR4 9AP

Central · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Hereford
Ward
Central
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Postcode district
HR4
Postcode sector
HR4 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR4 9AH 20 m
HR4 9AR 30 m
HR4 9BG 48 m
HR4 0EW 61 m
HR1 2LR 66 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR4 9AP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR4
Postcode sector
HR4 9
Latitude
52.055370
Longitude
-2.717206
British National Grid easting
350,920
British National Grid northing
239,907

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Electoral ward
Central · E05009449
Parish or community
E04000921
Output area
E00070727
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 012C · E01014010
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 012 · E02002916

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Broad Street, Hereford, HR4 9AP 20 March 2025 £195,000
Cathedral View, 20, Apartment 2, Broad Street, Hereford, HR4 9AP 31 October 2024 £180,000
Cathedral View, 20, Apartment 4, Broad Street, Hereford, HR4 9AP 30 September 2021 £155,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
14
Secondary
5
  1. Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School

    Other independent school

    195 m
  2. Lord Scudamore Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    357 m
  3. Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service

    Pupil referral unit

    490 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,777
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,488
  • Shoplifting 624
  • Anti social behaviour 419
  • Criminal damage and arson 309
  • Public order 259

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
HR4 9 residents
7,848

Age bands in HR4 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,246 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

777 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.1%

2,458 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

2,154 residents

Age 65 and over
18.8%

1,538 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HR4 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
77.8%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
77.8%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
77.8%
Gigabit-capable
77.8%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
77.8%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
18.5%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • CANTILUPE SURGERY

    49-51 ST. OWEN STREET, HEREFORD, HR1 2JB

    ODS code M81032

    338 m

  • WARGRAVE HOUSE SURGERY

    WARGRAVE HOUSE, 23 ST. OWEN STREET, HEREFORD, HR1 2JB

    ODS code M81066

    338 m

  • HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP

    STATION MEDICAL CENTRE, STATION APPROACH, HEREFORD, HR1 1BB

    ODS code M81026

    823 m

  • BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE

    EASTHOLME AVENUE, BELMONT, HEREFORD, HR2 7XT

    ODS code M81093

    2.2 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Broad Street

    BCT · Hereford

    0.0 miles
  • Bridge Street

    BCT · Hereford

    0.1 miles
  • City Bus Station

    BCT · Hereford

    0.2 miles
  • City Bus Station

    BCT · Hereford

    0.2 miles
  • City Bus Station

    BCT · Hereford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 012C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,860 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £167,500 from 6 recorded sales in HR4 9AP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Herefordshire is £289,715 in June 2026, up 4.8% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

31 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 5 secondary schools. Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School is the nearest published school at 195 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,777 published events cover 12 months, averaging 314.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,488 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.