Belmont Avenue is in Hereford and in Herefordshire district. HR2 7JF is located in the Hinton & Hunderton 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 Belmont Avenue, Hereford, HR2 7JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HR2 7JQ, HR2 7LR, HR2 7JH, HR2 7JW, HR2 7JJ, HR2 7JN, HR2 7JG, HR2 7AB, HR2 7JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HR2 7JF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.8% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.2% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 HR2 7JF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.3% 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 | 39.9% | 49.3% | 9.4% | 37.9% | 11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33% | 25.6% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -18.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 16.1% | 13.5% | -2.6% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.3% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 30.9% | 34.4% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -14.0% |
| Good health | 43.4% | 37.7% | -5.7% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 16.8% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 7% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
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.
In the area around HR2 7JF this area, 30.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39% | 30.8% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 12.5% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 16.3% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 7.7% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 15.4% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.7% | 16.8% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -17.0% |
| Other | 9.6% | 0.5% | -9.1% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 95.1% | 93.8% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 12.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 81.1% 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 | 91.7% | 81.1% | -10.6% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 16% | 9.2% | 6.1% | 9.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 81.1% | -10.6% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 9% | 7.9% | 9.8% | -0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 6.1% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.4% | 76.7% | -26.3% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 7.9% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 33.9% | 13.5% | 20.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 37.2% | 9.3% |
| Christian | 44.5% | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Belmont Avenue was 373.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 198.6% higher than the Hinton & Hunderton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Belmont Avenue has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hinton & Hunderton and the 10th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 144.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Belmont Avenue, Hereford, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £189,500 | 2025-06-09 | £192,884 |
| 48 Belmont Avenue, Hereford, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £159,950 | 2025-02-12 | £163,455 |
| 87 Belmont Avenue, Hereford, Herefordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £167,500 | 2024-05-13 | £176,179 |
| 52 Belmont Avenue, Hereford, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2018-10-05 | £236,164 |
| 28 Belmont Avenue, Hereford, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2012-07-20 | £202,927 |
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Education | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary School Belmont Avenue , HR2 7JF | 3out of 4 | 133 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Boycott Road , HR2 7RN | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Primary School Holly Bush Walk , HR2 6AF | 3out of 4 | 559 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Friar Street , HR4 0AS | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlbrook Primary School Green Croft , Redhill HR2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hereford Academy Marlbrook Road , Redhill HR2 7NG | 1out of 4 | 1,360 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Hereford Three Elms Road , HR4 0RN | 3out of 4 | 2,538 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylestone School Broadlands House , Broadlands Lane HR1 1HY | 2out of 4 | 2,910 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Hampton Dene Road , Tupsley HR1 1UU | 2out of 4 | 3,311 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC High School Lugwardine , HR1 4DR | 4out of 4 | 5,315 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 | 2,574 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford College of Arts Folly Lane , HR1 1LT | - not rated | 2,585 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Sixth Form College Folly Lane , HR1 1LU | - not rated | 2,603 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmarston School Honddu Close , HR2 7NX | 3out of 4 | 977 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Cathedral School Old Deanery , The Cathedral Close HR1 2NG | - not rated | 1,041 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Cathedral Junior School 28 Castle Street , HR1 2NW | - not rated | 1,062 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service Coningsby Street , HR1 2DY | 3out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrs Court School Barrs Court Road , HR1 1EQ | 4out of 4 | 2,059 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Wye Development Trust Ltd | Belmont Road | 165 yd | |
| Customer Cafe ASDA - Compass Group UK & Ireland | Asda Supermarket, Belmont Road | 165 yd | |
| Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Lunch Club | Our Ladys Presbetery, 101 Belmont Road | 342 yd | |
| Hereford Leisure Pool | Hereford Leisure Pool, St Martins Avenue | 540 yd | |
| Herefordshire Waterworks Museum | Herefordshire Waterworks Museum, Broomy Hill | 618 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford Welsh Social Club Ltd | 1 Hinton Road | 505 yd | |
| The Saracens Head | 1 St Martins Street | 544 yd | |
| The Vaga Tavern | 26 Vaga Street | 546 yd | |
| Golden Wake Distillery | St Martins Avenue | 548 yd | |
| Hereford Rowing Club | 37 Greyfriars Avenue | 552 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 3, 109-111 Belmont Road | 342 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 85 St Martins Street | 423 yd | |
| Plaice 54 | 54 Hunderton Road | 508 yd | |
| Lucky 9 Chinese takeaway | 2 St Martins Street | 535 yd | |
| Loon Fung Three Bamboo Shoot Ltd | 40 Bridge Street | 701 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Belmont Road | 165 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 109-111 Belmont Road | 342 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Barton Yard | 718 yd | |
| Tesco | 38 Holme Lacy Road | 771 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 166-168 Eign Street | 1,026 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary School BELMONT AVENUE | grass pitches | 153 yd |
| St. Martin'S Primary School HOLLYBUSH WALK | grass pitches | 449 yd |
| Hereford Cathedral School Pitches CATHEDRAL SCHOOL SPORTS PAVILLION AND GROUNDS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL SPORTS PAVILLION AND GROUNDS BELVEDERE LANE | grass pitches | 504 yd |
| Hereford Leisure Pool St. Martins Avenue | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 538 yd |
| Broomy Hill BROOMY HILL | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Blue Lizard Fitness (Closed) 38-40 38-40 Berrington Street | health and fitness suite | 885 yd |
| Lord Scudamore Academy FRIARS STREET | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Blue Lizard Fitness (Closed) Aubrey Street | health and fitness suite | 951 yd |
| Hereford Cathedral School THE OLD DEANERY THE OLD DEANERY CATHEDRAL CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,009 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 68.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 164 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 137.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.