Bath Street is in Hereford and in Herefordshire district. HR1 2HE is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hereford and South Herefordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bath Street, Hereford, HR1 2HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HR1 2EU, HR1 2HG, HR1 2EW, HR1 2BP, HR1 2ET, HR1 2BT, HR1 2BB, HR1 2HU, HR1 2EH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HR1 2HE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.6% | 49.6% | -5.0% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 45.4% | 50.4% | 5.0% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around HR1 2HE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.9% | 45.1% | 0.2% | 37.9% | 7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.5% | 40.2% | 3.7% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 9.4% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 4.5% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 48.2% | 47.5% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 36% | 33.9% | -2.1% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 13.6% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.6% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 25.2% | 19.9% | -5.3% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 12.8% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 14.7% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 8.3% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 14.7% | -1.4% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.4% | 27.4% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -6.4% |
| Other | 6.9% | 2.3% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 5.5% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 91.2% | 86.1% | -5.1% | 81.4% | 4.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 77.9% 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 | 86.6% | 77.9% | -8.7% | 83.2% | -5.3% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 10.2% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 9% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 77.5% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -5.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 8.1% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 5.8% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 3.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 5.5% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.3% | 76.7% | -15.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 5.8% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 4.6% | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 22% | 13.5% | 8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.9% | 37.2% | 1.7% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 46.2% | -0.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bath Street was 229.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.5% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bath Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central and the 26th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 125.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berrows Business Centre Bath Street, Hereford, Herefordshire Other, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2018-11-14 | £1,034,409 |
HR1 2HE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 50 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Coningsby Street , HR1 2DY | 1out of 4 | 299 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Friar Street , HR4 0AS | 3out of 4 | 765 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' CofE Primary School Vicarage Road , HR1 2QN | 3out of 4 | 895 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Primary School Holly Bush Walk , HR2 6AF | 3out of 4 | 1,398 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadlands Primary School Broadlands Lane , HR1 1HY | 2out of 4 | 1,458 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,529 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Hampton Dene Road , Tupsley HR1 1UU | 2out of 4 | 2,165 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Hereford Three Elms Road , HR4 0RN | 3out of 4 | 2,630 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hereford Academy Marlbrook Road , Redhill HR2 7NG | 1out of 4 | 2,648 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC High School Lugwardine , HR1 4DR | 4out of 4 | 4,083 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College Folly Lane , HR1 1LS | - not rated | 1,190 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Sixth Form College Folly Lane , HR1 1LU | - not rated | 1,206 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford College of Arts Folly Lane , HR1 1LT | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service Coningsby Street , HR1 2DY | 3out of 4 | 219 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Cathedral School Old Deanery , The Cathedral Close HR1 2NG | - not rated | 405 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Cathedral Junior School 28 Castle Street , HR1 2NW | - not rated | 475 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrs Court School Barrs Court Road , HR1 1EQ | 4out of 4 | 644 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal National College for the Blind Venns Lane , HR1 1DT | - not rated | 1,349 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dough | 37 Commercial Street | 103 yd | |
| Munchies | 59 Commercial Road | 105 yd | |
| Golden Galleon | 61-62 Commercial Road | 105 yd | |
| Hereford Baptist Church | Commercial Road | 109 yd | |
| Mary Gold | 14 Union Street | 127 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic Hall Co. Ltd - Catering for All Occasions | 3 Kyrle Street | 61 yd | |
| The Kerry | Commercial Street | 103 yd | |
| Yates (88th Street/Value Mighty/Sin City Burger) | 58 Commercial Road | 105 yd | |
| Long Bar | 61-62 Commercial Road | 105 yd | |
| Hogarths | 57 Commercial Road | 105 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sizzler | 3 Union Street | 127 yd | |
| Marmaris Kebab House | 21 Union Street | 127 yd | |
| 2J Takeaway | 19a Union Street | 127 yd | |
| A&J | 29 Union Street | 127 yd | |
| Ruby Chinese Takeaway | 23 Union Street | 127 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Station Approach | 308 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Hereford | 30-34 High Town | 374 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit B Lidl Supermarket, Brook Retail Park | 437 yd | |
| Waitrose | Old Market | 612 yd | |
| Tesco | Bewell Street | 654 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bodyworx Gym (Closed) Canal Road | health and fitness suite | 234 yd |
| Archways Leisure (Closed) 71-73 71-73 St. Owen Street | health and fitness suite | 357 yd |
| St Thomas Cantilupe Cofe Academy CONINGSBY STREET | grass pitches | 379 yd |
| Hereford Cathedral School THE OLD DEANERY THE OLD DEANERY CATHEDRAL CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 410 yd |
| Blue Lizard Fitness (Closed) Aubrey Street | health and fitness suite | 550 yd |
| Edgar Street (Hereford Fc) EDGAR STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 605 yd |
| Barrs Court School BARRS COURT ROAD | 637 yd | |
| Blue Lizard Fitness (Closed) 38-40 38-40 Berrington Street | health and fitness suite | 669 yd |
| St James' C Of E Primary School VICARAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 832 yd |
| Lord Scudamore Academy FRIARS STREET | grass pitches | 859 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 | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.5% |
| 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.