Affluence in HR2 7TH
How HR2 7TH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hereford South West
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,553 (2024)
HR2 7THHereford
How well off HR2 7TH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HR2 7TH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.9% of adults in the HR2 7TH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.7% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
19% of adults in the HR2 7TH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.7% of adults in the HR2 7TH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR2 7TH (Hereford South West) (about 1,553 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.