Living in HR5, Herefordshire, County of
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around HR5 in Herefordshire, County of. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
House price index data isn't available for this area right now.
What actually sold around HR5
Only 2 home sales recorded on the streets around central HR5 in the last 2 years, too few to average meaningfully. Here they are in full instead. A district with very few residential sales is usually mostly commercial.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 HERGEST ROAD, HR5 3EL | detached | £345,000 | 2025-05-29 |
| ASHFIELD BUNGALOW KINGSWOOD ROAD, HR5 3HE | detached | £213,000 | 2024-09-20 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
2 schools within 3 miles
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Hawkins' School | Secondary | Not rated | 0.6 mi |
| Kington Primary School | Primary | Not rated | 0.7 mi |
1 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Skilled trades | 21.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.3% |
| Professional occupations | 12.1% |
| Elementary occupations | 11.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 11.5% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
14 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central HR5 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Herefordshire, County of's figures.
Common questions about HR5
How much crime is there in HR5?
14 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HR5 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is HR5 at risk of flooding?
Central HR5 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is HR5 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 14 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is HR5 safe?
14 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HR5 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? HR5 or LD8, HR5 or HR3, HR5 or LD7.
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