HR1 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the HR1 postcode district in Herefordshire, County of. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price

UK House Price Index

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
166

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
3

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about HR1

Of 148 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in HR1, band D is the most common, and 51.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 166 crimes around the centre of HR1 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (77).

There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of HR1 in Herefordshire, County of, including St Paul's CofE Primary School.

The district covers the Aylestone Hill, Backbury, Central, College ward areas.

Energy ratings in HR1
A
0 · 0%
B
41 · 27.7%
C
31 · 20.9%
D
60 · 40.5%
E
14 · 9.5%
F
2 · 1.4%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 148 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in HR1, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Recorded crime in HR1
Violence and sexual offences77
Anti-social behaviour23
Criminal damage and arson14
Other theft10
Burglary10
Public order9
Shoplifting9
Other crime6
Drugs3

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near HR1

Primary

  • St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Hampton Dene Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Broadlands Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
  • Lugwardine Primary AcademyNot rated · 1.4 mi
  • St Francis Xavier's Primary SchoolOutstanding · 1.4 mi

Secondary

  • The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Aylestone SchoolRequires improvement · 0.8 mi
  • St Mary's RC High SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Hereford College of ArtsNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • The Beacon CollegeOutstanding · 0.9 mi
Wards covered by HR1

Aylestone Hill · Backbury · Central · College · Eign Hill · Golden Valley South · Hagley · Hampton · Holmer · Old Gore · Queenswood · Sutton Walls

Common questions about HR1

What is the average house price in HR1?

We do not currently have a published average for HR1. Search a specific address for its own sale history and valuation context.

Is HR1 a safe area?

Police recorded 166 crimes near the centre of HR1 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 77 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in HR1 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 148 certificates from HR1, with 51.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near HR1?

3 schools within a mile of the HR1 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this HR1 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.