Affluence in HR1 2AE
How HR1 2AE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hereford Central
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,122 (2024)
HR1 2AEHereford
How well off HR1 2AE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HR1 2AE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.5% of adults in the HR1 2AE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.2% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.8% of adults in the HR1 2AE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.3% of adults in the HR1 2AE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR1 2AE (Hereford Central) (about 2,122 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.