Affluence in HR2 7DD
How HR2 7DD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hereford South West
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,582 (2024)
HR2 7DDHereford
How well off HR2 7DD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HR2 7DD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.2% of adults in the HR2 7DD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.1% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.9% of adults in the HR2 7DD area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
16.5% of adults in the HR2 7DD area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 31.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR2 7DD (Hereford South West) (about 1,582 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.