Pomona Place is in Hereford and in Herefordshire district. HR4 0EF is located in the Greyfriars electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hereford and South Herefordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pomona Place, Hereford, HR4 0EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HR4 0DN, HR4 0EJ, HR4 0LA, HR4 0NZ, HR4 0JR, HR4 0PJ, HR4 0AW, HR4 0DE, HR4 0PR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HR4 0EF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.1% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 49.5% | 49.9% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 HR4 0EF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.6% 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 | 47.8% | 47.6% | -0.2% | 37.9% | 9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.5% | 23.7% | -10.8% | 44.2% | -20.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 13% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 5% | 14.1% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 8.0% |
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 | 49.2% | 41.1% | -8.1% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 35.7% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 19.9% | 9.6% | 12.7% | 7.2% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 15.8% | 24.2% | 8.4% | 18.2% | 6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 5.1% | -6.4% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 11.8% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.6% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 16.6% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.1% | 30.7% | 0.6% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 8.1% | 5.9% | -2.2% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.7% | 87% | -10.7% | 81.4% | 5.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 66.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 66.9% | -21.5% | 83.2% | -16.3% |
| European Union | 9% | 22.6% | 13.6% | 6.1% | 16.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 5.3% | 4.8% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.6% | 66.9% | -20.7% | 83.2% | -16.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 9.4% | 6.8% | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 6.1% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 9.4% | 6.0% | 2.2% | 7.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 8.1% | 4.7% | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.6% | 76.7% | -23.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 6.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Romania | 7.9% | 0.9% | 7.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 19.5% | 13.5% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.9% | 37.2% | -8.3% |
| Christian | 57% | 46.2% | 10.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pomona Place was 203.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 144.5% higher than the Greyfriars average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pomona Place has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Greyfriars and the 35th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 132.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Pomona Place, Hereford, Herefordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £121,000 | 2023-01-20 | £116,402 |
| 3 Pomona Place, Hereford, Herefordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £119,950 | 2022-12-21 | £115,855 |
| 5 Pomona Place, Hereford, Herefordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-12-16 | £144,880 |
| 4 Pomona Place, Hereford, Herefordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-10-28 | £76,349 |
| 2 Pomona Place, Hereford, Herefordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2021-12-21 | £142,019 |
HR4 0EF 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 0EF 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%.
| Full-Time Employee | 130 |
| Retired | 113 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Other | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 25 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Friar Street , HR4 0AS | 3out of 4 | 332 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Coningsby Street , HR1 2DY | 1out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School Belmont Avenue , HR2 7JF | 3out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Primary School Holly Bush Walk , HR2 6AF | 3out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Boycott Road , HR2 7RN | 3out of 4 | 1,393 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 | 1,783 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hereford Academy Marlbrook Road , Redhill HR2 7NG | 1out of 4 | 2,268 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylestone School Broadlands House , Broadlands Lane HR1 1HY | 2out of 4 | 2,553 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Hampton Dene Road , Tupsley HR1 1UU | 2out of 4 | 3,233 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC High School Lugwardine , HR1 4DR | 4out of 4 | 5,149 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 2,218 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College Folly Lane , HR1 1LS | - not rated | 2,219 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford College of Arts Folly Lane , HR1 1LT | - not rated | 2,277 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 | 926 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service Coningsby Street , HR1 2DY | 3out of 4 | 1,020 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Cathedral Junior School 28 Castle Street , HR1 2NW | - not rated | 1,053 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brookfield School Grandstand Road , HR4 9NG | 2out of 4 | 1,348 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrs Court School Barrs Court Road , HR1 1EQ | 4out of 4 | 1,574 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of Cider | 21 Ryelands Street | 122 yd | |
| Grill and Fry | 160 Eign Street | 234 yd | |
| Razbari | 156 Eign Street | 234 yd | |
| Saudade Café | 63 Whitecross Road | 355 yd | |
| Unity Works Social Enterprises | Herefordshire Council, Plough Lane Offices, Plough Lane | 433 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway Staff Association | 15 Barton Yard | 111 yd | |
| Beer in Hand | 136 Eign Street | 234 yd | |
| Horse and Groom | 140 Eign Street | 234 yd | |
| Hereford Military Club | 46a Friars Street | 327 yd | |
| Merkur Cashino | 38 Eign Gate | 432 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitecross Fish Bar | 15 Whitecross Road | 216 yd | |
| Batterlicious | 152 Eign Street | 234 yd | |
| New Chop Suey Bar | 162 Eign Street | 234 yd | |
| The Hive Tattoos Limited | 52 Eign Gate | 388 yd | |
| Felly-B AfroCarribean Store | 17 Eign Gate | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 1 Barton Yard | 212 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 166-168 Eign Street | 234 yd | |
| Tesco | Bewell Street | 427 yd | |
| Waitrose | Old Market | 573 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 141 Whitecross Road | 650 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lord Scudamore Academy FRIARS STREET | grass pitches | 220 yd |
| Blue Lizard Fitness (Closed) 38-40 38-40 Berrington Street | health and fitness suite | 443 yd |
| Blue Lizard Fitness (Closed) Aubrey Street | health and fitness suite | 560 yd |
| Hereford Cathedral School Pitches CATHEDRAL SCHOOL SPORTS PAVILLION AND GROUNDS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL SPORTS PAVILLION AND GROUNDS BELVEDERE LANE | grass pitches | 716 yd |
| Edgar Street (Hereford Fc) EDGAR STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 775 yd |
| Hereford Cathedral School THE OLD DEANERY THE OLD DEANERY CATHEDRAL CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 815 yd |
| Allpay Park - Moorhouse WIDEMARSH COMMON | grass pitches | 819 yd |
| Riverside Primary School BELMONT AVENUE | grass pitches | 914 yd |
| St Thomas Cantilupe Cofe Academy CONINGSBY STREET | grass pitches | 933 yd |
| Broomy Hill BROOMY HILL | grass pitches | 984 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 | 28.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 28.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 28.6% |
| 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.