Cypress Gardens is in Hereford and in Herefordshire district. HR1 1JU is located in the Holmer electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hereford and South Herefordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2010-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cypress Gardens, Hereford, HR1 1JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HR1 1JE, HR1 1AQ, HR1 1JH, HR1 1JF, HR1 1NU, HR1 1HX, HR1 1JD, HR1 1DX, HR1 1HZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HR1 1JU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 51.3% | 4.3% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 53% | 48.7% | -4.3% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 33.7% | 31.5% | -2.2% | 37.9% | -6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.4% | 51% | -0.4% | 44.2% | 6.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 8.8% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 7% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 52.4% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 4.0% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.3% | -0.5% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.1% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 11% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 7.5% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 14.7% | -4.3% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 5% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 14.5% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.8% | 44.1% | 7.3% | 33.8% | 10.3% |
| Other | 3.6% | 3.2% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 97.4% | 91.7% | -5.7% | 81.4% | 10.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 86.7% 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 | 92.7% | 86.7% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 3.5% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 6.1% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 86.7% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 3.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 7.2% | 6.5% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 2.8% | -1.4% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 76.7% | 6.6% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.7% | 37.2% | -8.5% |
| Christian | 61.1% | 46.2% | 14.9% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cypress Gardens was 47.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.5% higher than the Aylestone Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cypress Gardens has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aylestone Hill and the 248th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Cypress Gardens, Hereford, Herefordshire Detached, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2024-08-15 | £707,802 |
| 2 Cypress Gardens, Hereford, Herefordshire Detached, an established residential building | £747,500 | 2022-06-06 | £787,092 |
| 3 Cypress Gardens, Hereford, Herefordshire Detached, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2022-05-26 | £784,179 |
| 4 Cypress Gardens, Hereford, Herefordshire Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2019-10-11 | £815,783 |
| 4 Cypress Gardens, Hereford, Herefordshire Detached, a newly built property | £500,000 | 2012-08-24 | £783,912 |
HR1 1JU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 146 |
| Retired | 113 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadlands Primary School Broadlands Lane , HR1 1HY | 2out of 4 | 443 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier's Primary School Venns Lane , HR1 1DT | 3out of 4 | 594 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Coningsby Street , HR1 2DY | 1out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmer CofE Academy Holmer Road , HR4 9RX | 4out of 4 | 1,704 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Dene Primary School Church Road , Tupsley HR1 1RT | 3out of 4 | 1,787 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aylestone School Broadlands House , Broadlands Lane HR1 1HY | 2out of 4 | 629 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Hampton Dene Road , Tupsley HR1 1UU | 2out of 4 | 1,703 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC High School Lugwardine , HR1 4DR | 4out of 4 | 3,107 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Hereford Three Elms Road , HR4 0RN | 3out of 4 | 3,304 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hereford Academy Marlbrook Road , Redhill HR2 7NG | 1out of 4 | 4,094 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford Sixth Form College Folly Lane , HR1 1LU | - not rated | 536 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College Folly Lane , HR1 1LS | - not rated | 619 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford College of Arts Folly Lane , HR1 1LT | - not rated | 745 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beacon College Eastnor Drive , HR1 1NZ | - not rated | 422 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal National College for the Blind Venns Lane , HR1 1DT | - not rated | 532 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrs Court School Barrs Court Road , HR1 1EQ | 4out of 4 | 822 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service Coningsby Street , HR1 2DY | 3out of 4 | 1,379 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Cathedral School Old Deanery , The Cathedral Close HR1 2NG | - not rated | 1,863 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cider Orchard Restaurant | Herefordshire And Ludlow College Hereford Campus, Folly Lane | 559 yd | |
| Food to Go | Hereford and Ludlow College, Folly Lane | 559 yd | |
| Tupsley Whitehouse Community Hub | Whittern Way | 718 yd | |
| Taste for Adventure | Compound 1a, Holmer Trading Estate | 901 yd | |
| Cafe Local | Hereford Barrs Court Railway S, 30 Station Approach | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Inn | The Swan, 171 Aylestone Hill | 644 yd | |
| MFA Bowl | 55 Station Approach | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Gates Take-Away | 17 Chilton Square | 987 yd | |
| Silver Dragon | 15 Chilton Square | 987 yd | |
| College Green Chip Shop Ltd | 29 College Green | 998 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | College Stores, College Road | 869 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit B Lidl Supermarket, Brook Retail Park | 1,074 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Broadlands Primary School Broadlands Primary School Broadlands Primary School BROADLANDS LANE | grass pitches | 305 yd |
| Sixth Sense Fitness FOLLY LANE | health and fitness suite | 475 yd |
| Aylestone Business And Enterprise College BROADLANDS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 482 yd |
| Hereford Sixth Form College FOLLY LANE | artificial grass pitch | 485 yd |
| The Point4 THE POINT 4 CENTRE THE POINT 4 CENTRE VENNS LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 524 yd |
| Victoria Park WESSINGTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 607 yd |
| St Francis Xavier'S Primary School Venns Lane | grass pitches | 698 yd |
| Barrs Court School BARRS COURT ROAD | 856 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.