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Affluence in HR4 0QA

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

Neighbourhood
Hereford West
Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,376 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HR4 0QA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HR4 0QA area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,957
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
38%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65% of adults in the HR4 0QA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.4% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

HR4 0QAEngland
Employee, full-time41%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired19.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.6% of adults in the HR4 0QA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

HR4 0QAEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.9%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8%5.3%
Semi-routine16.8%11.3%
Routine18.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.5% of adults in the HR4 0QA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

HR4 0QAEngland
Degree level or above23.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR4 0QA (Hereford West) (about 1,376 residents).

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

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