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Housing in HR2 6BD

What the homes in HR2 6BD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hereford South
Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,461 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (55.2%). Flats make up 3.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

HR2 6BDEngland
Detached20.4%22.9%
Semi-detached55.2%31.5%
Terraced20.9%23%
Purpose-built flat2.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.8% of households in the HR2 6BD area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 40.7% own outright and 30.1% with a mortgage.

HR2 6BD
71%
17%
England
  • Owned70.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented11.3%20.5%
  • Social rented16.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HR2 6BDEngland
Owned outright40.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council7.4%8.3%
From a housing association9.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HR2 6BDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.2%). 24.1% of households include dependent children.

HR2 6BDEngland
Living alone, under 6611.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.2%12.8%
Couple, no children18%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Herefordshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Herefordshire (August 2026, +2.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HerefordshireEngland
All homes£821£1,459
One bedroom£596£1,195
Two bedrooms£773£1,335
Three bedrooms£955£1,489
Four or more£1,345£2,161
Detached£1,132£1,640
Semi-detached£909£1,449
Terraced£781£1,435
Flat or maisonette£654£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR2 6BD (Hereford South) (about 1,461 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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