St Martins Street is in Hereford and in Herefordshire district. HR2 7SD 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 2002-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Martins Street, Hereford, HR2 7SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HR2 7RG, HR2 7RQ, HR2 7RD, HR2 6AA, HR2 7RE, HR2 7RH, HR2 7RA, HR2 6BL, HR2 7JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HR2 7SD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 59.6% | 51.4% | -8.2% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 40.4% | 48.6% | 8.2% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 34.9% | 36.8% | 1.9% | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.4% | 18.1% | 2.7% | 44.2% | -26.1% |
| Separated | 3% | 7.7% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Divorced | 23.1% | 27.5% | 4.4% | 9.1% | 18.4% |
| Widowed | 23.7% | 9.9% | -13.8% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (61.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 25% | 30.5% | 5.5% | 48.4% | -17.9% |
| Good health | 33% | 31% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 27.7% | 25.2% | -2.5% | 12.7% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 11.2% | 9.5% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 5.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 3.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
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 7SD this area, 37.7% 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 15.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 49.1% | 37.7% | -11.4% | 18.2% | 19.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 14.8% | 3.6% | 9.6% | 5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 13.1% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 8.2% | -0.7% | 16.9% | -8.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.1% | 15.3% | 5.2% | 33.8% | -18.5% |
| Other | 7.7% | 3.3% | -4.4% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.9% 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 | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.9% | 91.9% | -7.0% | 81.4% | 10.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 80.6% 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 | 94.7% | 80.6% | -14.1% | 83.2% | -2.6% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 11.8% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 5.7% | 4.6% | 5.6% | 0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 81% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 8.1% | 7.6% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 2.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.1% | 76.7% | -28.6% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 9.6% | 1.3% | 8.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 35.6% | 13.5% | 22.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.9% | 37.2% | -2.3% |
| Christian | 54.1% | 46.2% | 7.9% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Martins Street was 284.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 123.3% higher than the Hinton & Hunderton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Martins Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hinton & Hunderton and the 14th highest crime rate of 625 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 177.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower House Taylors Court St Martins Street, Hereford, Herefordshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £32,500 | 2003-08-01 | £52,361 |
| Flat 12 Taylors Court St Martins Street, Hereford, Herefordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £32,500 | 2003-07-18 | £53,475 |
| Flat 9 Taylors Court St Martins Street, Hereford, Herefordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £32,500 | 2003-07-14 | £53,475 |
| Flat 7 Taylors Court St Martins Street, Hereford, Herefordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £32,500 | 2003-07-07 | £53,475 |
| Flat 10 Taylors Court St Martins Street, Hereford, Herefordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £32,500 | 2003-06-30 | £54,737 |
HR2 7SD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in HR2 7SD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 63 |
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's Primary School Holly Bush Walk , HR2 6AF | - not rated | 415 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Primary School Holly Bush Walk , HR2 6AF | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hunderton Junior School Belmont Avenue , Hunderton HR2 7JF | - not rated | 636 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hunderton Infants' School Belmont Avenue , HR2 7JF | - not rated | 636 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School Belmont Avenue , HR2 7JF | 4out of 4 | 636 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Owen Academy Blackfriars Street , HR4 9HS | - not rated | 1,208 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyebridge Sports College Stanberrow Road , Redhill HR2 7NG | - not rated | 1,642 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hereford Church of England Academy Marlbrook Road , Redhill HR2 7NG | 2out of 4 | 1,642 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylestone School Broadlands House , Broadlands Lane HR1 1HY | 2out of 4 | 2,424 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Hereford; High School and Specialist Sports College Three Elms Road , HR4 0RN | - not rated | 2,763 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford College of Arts Folly Lane , HR1 1LT | - not rated | 2,092 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College Folly Lane , HR1 1LS | - not rated | 2,095 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Sixth Form College Folly Lane , HR1 1LU | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Sixth Form College Folly Lane , HR1 1LU | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Aconbury Centre Ross Road , HR2 7RL | - not rated | 432 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Cathedral Junior School 28 Castle Street , HR1 2NW | - not rated | 574 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School Old Deanery , The Cathedral Close HR1 2NG | - not rated | 602 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers Redcap School 32 Broomy Hill , HR4 0LH | - not rated | 861 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service Coningsby Street , HR1 2DY | 3out of 4 | 1,153 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford Leisure Pool | Hereford Leisure Pool, St Martins Avenue | 110 yd | |
| South Wye Development Trust Ltd | Belmont Road | 293 yd | |
| Customer Cafe ASDA - Compass Group UK & Ireland | Asda Supermarket, Belmont Road | 293 yd | |
| The Left Bank | 20-22 Bridge Street | 408 yd | |
| De Koffie Pot | Left Bank, 20-22 Bridge Street | 445 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Wake Distillery | St Martins Avenue | 101 yd | |
| The Saracens Head | 1 St Martins Street | 131 yd | |
| Hereford Welsh Social Club Ltd | 1 Hinton Road | 274 yd | |
| Hereford Rowing Club | 37 Greyfriars Avenue | 374 yd | |
| The Tipsy Kat | 15 Bridge Street | 399 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 85 St Martins Street | 93 yd | |
| Lucky 9 Chinese takeaway | 2 St Martins Street | 161 yd | |
| Loon Fung Three Bamboo Shoot Ltd | 40 Bridge Street | 408 yd | |
| The Bridge Thai Street Food | 8 Bridge Street | 445 yd | |
| Mr wow my Thai food | 7 Bridge Street | 461 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Belmont Road | 293 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Barton Yard | 695 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 109-111 Belmont Road | 708 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Hereford | 30-34 High Town | 772 yd | |
| Tesco | 38 Holme Lacy Road | 820 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford Leisure Pool St. Martins Avenue | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 111 yd |
| St. Martin'S Primary School HOLLYBUSH WALK | grass pitches | 410 yd |
| Riverside Primary School BELMONT AVENUE | grass pitches | 596 yd |
| Hereford Cathedral School THE OLD DEANERY THE OLD DEANERY CATHEDRAL CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 613 yd |
| Blue Lizard Fitness (Closed) 38-40 38-40 Berrington Street | health and fitness suite | 639 yd |
| Blue Lizard Fitness (Closed) Aubrey Street | health and fitness suite | 650 yd |
| St James' C Of E Primary School VICARAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 692 yd |
| Lord Scudamore Academy FRIARS STREET | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Archways Leisure (Closed) 71-73 71-73 St. Owen Street | health and fitness suite | 808 yd |
| Hereford Cathedral School Pitches CATHEDRAL SCHOOL SPORTS PAVILLION AND GROUNDS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL SPORTS PAVILLION AND GROUNDS BELVEDERE LANE | grass pitches | 841 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% |
| Median download speed | 62.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.