Railway Mews is in Hereford and in Herefordshire district. HR4 0BN is located in the Greyfriars electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hereford and South Herefordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2013-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Railway Mews, Hereford, HR4 0BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HR4 0BD, HR4 0AT, HR4 0AY, HR4 0JT, HR4 0AU, HR4 0AL, HR4 0AR, HR4 0AQ, HR4 0PL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HR4 0BN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 51.8% | 3.5% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 51.7% | 48.2% | -3.5% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 | 32.8% | 31.2% | -1.6% | 37.9% | -6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.3% | 43.8% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 12.9% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 9% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 45.4% | -2.9% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 37.9% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 13.7% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 2.6% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 19.8% | 14.4% | -5.4% | 18.2% | -3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 9.7% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 14.6% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.8% | 15.4% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.4% | 37.4% | 11.0% | 33.8% | 3.6% |
| Other | 7% | 3.8% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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 | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| White | 96.9% | 97.6% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
| Arab | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 85.7% 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 | 92.4% | 85.7% | -6.7% | 83.2% | 2.5% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 10.1% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 85.3% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 8.3% | 5.5% | 9.8% | -1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.9% | 76.7% | -3.8% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 4.8% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.6% | 37.2% | 2.4% |
| Christian | 54.1% | 46.2% | 7.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Railway Mews was 198.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 138.4% higher than the Greyfriars average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Railway Mews has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Greyfriars and the 36th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Railway Mews, Hereford, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2023-11-17 | £253,049 |
| 11 Railway Mews, Hereford, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-10-04 | £245,244 |
| 3A Railway Mews, Hereford, Herefordshire Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2021-09-30 | £544,640 |
| 10 Railway Mews, Hereford, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2021-09-30 | £272,048 |
| 7 Railway Mews, Hereford, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-02-18 | £264,737 |
HR4 0BN 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 HR4 0BN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 123 |
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Other | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Friar Street , HR4 0AS | 3out of 4 | 314 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School Belmont Avenue , HR2 7JF | 3out of 4 | 774 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Primary School Holly Bush Walk , HR2 6AF | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Coningsby Street , HR1 2DY | 1out of 4 | 1,098 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Boycott Road , HR2 7RN | 3out of 4 | 1,125 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitecross Hereford Three Elms Road , HR4 0RN | 3out of 4 | 2,012 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hereford Academy Marlbrook Road , Redhill HR2 7NG | 1out of 4 | 2,013 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylestone School Broadlands House , Broadlands Lane HR1 1HY | 2out of 4 | 2,588 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Hampton Dene Road , Tupsley HR1 1UU | 2out of 4 | 3,186 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC High School Lugwardine , HR1 4DR | 4out of 4 | 5,139 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 | 2,249 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Sixth Form College Folly Lane , HR1 1LU | - not rated | 2,259 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford College of Arts Folly Lane , HR1 1LT | - not rated | 2,292 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford Cathedral School Old Deanery , The Cathedral Close HR1 2NG | - not rated | 823 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Cathedral Junior School 28 Castle Street , HR1 2NW | - not rated | 928 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service Coningsby Street , HR1 2DY | 3out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brookfield School Grandstand Road , HR4 9NG | 2out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackmarston School Honddu Close , HR2 7NX | 3out of 4 | 1,635 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of Cider | 21 Ryelands Street | 321 yd | |
| Grill and Fry | 160 Eign Street | 388 yd | |
| Razbari | 156 Eign Street | 388 yd | |
| The Left Bank | 20-22 Bridge Street | 409 yd | |
| Ponte Vecchio | 2 Bridge Street | 437 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway Staff Association | 15 Barton Yard | 209 yd | |
| Hereford Military Club | 46a Friars Street | 276 yd | |
| Hereford Rowing Club | 37 Greyfriars Avenue | 294 yd | |
| Beer in Hand | 136 Eign Street | 388 yd | |
| Horse and Groom | 140 Eign Street | 388 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batterlicious | 152 Eign Street | 388 yd | |
| New Chop Suey Bar | 162 Eign Street | 388 yd | |
| Loon Fung Three Bamboo Shoot Ltd | 40 Bridge Street | 409 yd | |
| Mr wow my Thai food | 7 Bridge Street | 434 yd | |
| The Bridge Thai Street Food | 8 Bridge Street | 437 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 1 Barton Yard | 59 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 166-168 Eign Street | 388 yd | |
| Tesco | Bewell Street | 508 yd | |
| Asda | Belmont Road | 596 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Hereford | 30-34 High Town | 692 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lord Scudamore Academy FRIARS STREET | grass pitches | 272 yd |
| Blue Lizard Fitness (Closed) 38-40 38-40 Berrington Street | health and fitness suite | 396 yd |
| Blue Lizard Fitness (Closed) Aubrey Street | health and fitness suite | 515 yd |
| Hereford Cathedral School Pitches CATHEDRAL SCHOOL SPORTS PAVILLION AND GROUNDS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL SPORTS PAVILLION AND GROUNDS BELVEDERE LANE | grass pitches | 546 yd |
| Riverside Primary School BELMONT AVENUE | grass pitches | 664 yd |
| Hereford Cathedral School THE OLD DEANERY THE OLD DEANERY CATHEDRAL CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 727 yd |
| Hereford Leisure Pool St. Martins Avenue | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 750 yd |
| Broomy Hill BROOMY HILL | grass pitches | 862 yd |
| Edgar Street (Hereford Fc) EDGAR STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 922 yd |
| St. Martin'S Primary School HOLLYBUSH WALK | grass pitches | 976 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.