Affluence in HR4 9HY
How HR4 9HY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hereford North West
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,261 (2024)
How well off HR4 9HY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HR4 9HY area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Crime8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.1% of adults in the HR4 9HY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.7% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.2% of adults in the HR4 9HY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.9% of adults in the HR4 9HY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR4 9HY (Hereford North West) (about 1,261 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.