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Postcode sector · Hereford

Affluence in HR4 0

How HR4 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
19,695 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HR4 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, HR4 0 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills4.9
  • Living environment5.3
  • Health and disability5.4
  • Employment5.6
  • Children in low-income families5.6
  • Income5.8
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime6.5
  • Barriers to housing and services6.8
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£46,000
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.3% of adults in HR4 0 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.9% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

HR4 0England
Employee, full-time37.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired23.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.8% of adults in HR4 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

HR4 0England
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.5%11.3%
Routine17.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28% of adults in HR4 0 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.

HR4 0England
Degree level or above28%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications20.1%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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