Kings Crescent, Hereford, HR1 1GY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HR1 1GY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.1%	50.2%	1.1%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	50.9%	49.8%	-1.1%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	40.8%	36.6%	-4.2%	37.9%	-1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	42.5%	46.3%	3.8%	44.2%	2.1%
Separated	2.9%	1.8%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	10.3%	9.8%	-0.5%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	3.4%	5.5%	2.1%	6.1%	-0.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.6%	47%	-1.6%	48.4%	-1.4%
Good health	34.9%	32.4%	-2.5%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	12.3%	14.2%	1.9%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	2.8%	5.9%	3.1%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.6%	20.5%	-11.1%	18.2%	2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.2%	10.2%	-7.0%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.4%	9.6%	-4.8%	13.4%	-3.8%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	4.2%	1.3%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	19.9%	7.8%	16.9%	3.0%
Degree or Similar	18.4%	32.5%	14.1%	33.8%	-1.3%
Other	3.4%	3%	-0.4%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	5.2%	11%	5.8%	3.1%	7.9%
Other Asian	3.3%	1.4%	-1.9%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	0%	3.2%	3.2%	2.5%	0.7%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.8%	0.6%
White	89.2%	81.2%	-8.0%	81.4%	-0.2%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.3%	77.4%	-8.9%	83.2%	-5.8%
European Union	3.8%	6%	2.2%	6.1%	-0.1%
Africa	0%	4.1%	4.1%	2.7%	1.4%
Middle East and Asia	9%	11.5%	2.5%	5.6%	5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.3%	77.1%	-9.2%	83.2%	-6.1%
10+ Years	1.9%	12.4%	10.5%	9.8%	2.6%
5-10 Years	4.2%	1.8%	-2.4%	2.9%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	5.2%	0.5%	-4.7%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	8.3%	5.9%	1.9%	6.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70%	76.7%	-6.7%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Southern Asia	6.5%	1.2%	5.3%
No passport held	17.1%	13.5%	3.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.5%	37.2%	-3.7%
Christian	55%	46.2%	8.8%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Kings Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Crescent was 49.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.7% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Kings Crescent has the 11th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central and the 237th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,000

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in HR1 1GY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Crescent are based on 106 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Herefordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kings Crescent, Hereford, HR1 1GY

Estimated Average Property Prices for HR1 1GY

Average Price
£230,123

Semi-Detached
£237,088

Terraced
£222,813

Detached
£243,977

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Crescent

Average Price
£241,414

Semi-Detached
£251,713

Terraced
£232,018

Detached
£239,828

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
37 Kings Crescent, Hereford, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2025-03-17	£194,357
17 Kings Crescent, Hereford, Herefordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2023-12-21	£155,357
31 Kings Crescent, Hereford, Herefordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2023-02-17	£246,559
8 Kings Crescent, Hereford, Herefordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2022-10-26	£201,189
23 Kings Crescent, Hereford, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2022-06-27	£238,353

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HR1 1GY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	78
Part-Time Employee	23
Retired	16
Self-Employed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Other	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Manufacturing	18
Construction	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Administrative and support service activities	7
Education	5
Other	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holmer CofE Academy Holmer Road , HR4 9RX	4out of 4	501 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier's Primary School Venns Lane , HR1 1DT	3out of 4	702 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Coningsby Street , HR1 2DY	1out of 4	963 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Friar Street , HR4 0AS	3out of 4	1,475 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broadlands Primary School Broadlands Lane , HR1 1HY	2out of 4	1,555 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aylestone School Broadlands House , Broadlands Lane HR1 1HY	2out of 4	1,732 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitecross Hereford Three Elms Road , HR4 0RN	3out of 4	2,102 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Hampton Dene Road , Tupsley HR1 1UU	2out of 4	2,750 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hereford Academy Marlbrook Road , Redhill HR2 7NG	1out of 4	3,699 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's RC High School Lugwardine , HR1 4DR	4out of 4	4,314 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hereford Sixth Form College Folly Lane , HR1 1LU	- not rated	1,454 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College Folly Lane , HR1 1LS	- not rated	1,512 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hereford College of Arts Folly Lane , HR1 1LT	- not rated	1,639 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Royal National College for the Blind Venns Lane , HR1 1DT	- not rated	696 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barrs Court School Barrs Court Road , HR1 1EQ	4out of 4	978 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service Coningsby Street , HR1 2DY	3out of 4	1,045 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brookfield School Grandstand Road , HR4 9NG	2out of 4	1,108 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Beacon College Eastnor Drive , HR1 1NZ	- not rated	1,550 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flip Out Pumped Up Hereford	Unit 21, Mortimer Trading Centre, Mortimer Road	349 yd
Pizza Hut Restaurant	Farriers Way	358 yd
The Courtyard Trading Company Ltd	The Courtyard Theatre, Penhaligon Way	620 yd
Willow Cafe	Widemarsh Family Centre, Widemarsh Common Road	635 yd
Westfields Football Club	Moor House Playing Fields	635 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Lion	36 Grandstand Road	695 yd
The Oxford Arms	111 Widemarsh Street	710 yd
MFA Bowl	55 Station Approach	756 yd
Hereford Football Club	Hereford United Football Ground, Edgar Street	847 yd
Premier Inn/Thyme Bar & Grill	16 Blackfriars Street	890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
College Green Chip Shop Ltd	29 College Green	250 yd
The Welcome Fish Bar	169 Widemarsh Street	587 yd
The Noisy Fridge / The Hatch	Unit 6, Red Barn Court, Red Barn Drive	964 yd
Spice Minister	85 Widemarsh Street	969 yd
Summer Palace	60 Widemarsh Street	981 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative	College Stores, College Road	373 yd
Morrisons	Station Approach	991 yd
Waitrose	Old Market	1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Elite Performance 41A 41A MILLBROOK STREET	health and fitness suite	482 yd
Widemarsh Common WIDEMARCH COMMON PLAYING FIELD WIDEMARCH COMMON PLAYING FIELD WIDEMARSH COMMON ROAD	grass pitches	549 yd
Hereford Lads Club HEREFORD LADS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB HEREFORD LADS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB WIDEMARSH COMMON ROAD	grass pitches	585 yd
St Francis Xavier'S Primary School Venns Lane	grass pitches	618 yd
Hereford Leisure Centre HOLMER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	676 yd
The Point4 THE POINT 4 CENTRE THE POINT 4 CENTRE VENNS LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	742 yd
Old School Lane (Pegasus Juniors) OLD SCHOOL LANE	grass pitches	811 yd
Allpay Park - Moorhouse WIDEMARSH COMMON	grass pitches	850 yd
Edgar Street (Hereford Fc) EDGAR STREET	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	852 yd
Barrs Court School BARRS COURT ROAD		864 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	63.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	56.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.04 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.04 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HR1 1GY