Old Tannery Way is in Ross-On-Wye and in Herefordshire district. HR9 7GG is located in the Ross North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hereford and South Herefordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2014-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Tannery Way, Ross-on-wye, HR9 7GG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HR9 7GR, HR9 7GU, HR9 7GS, HR9 7GF, HR9 7XQ, HR9 7XG, HR9 7XH, HR9 7XD, HR9 7BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HR9 7GG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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 | 52.3% | 49.9% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 47.7% | 50.1% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 | 16.7% | 29.4% | 12.7% | 37.9% | -8.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.2% | 49.4% | -13.8% | 44.2% | 5.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 11.3% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 10.1% | 7.7% | -2.4% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.2% | 50% | 14.8% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 42.4% | 36.7% | -5.7% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 9.7% | -6.2% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 3.7% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 28.1% | 18.7% | -9.4% | 18.2% | 0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 10.8% | 1.2% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 13.8% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6.9% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 15.9% | 7.1% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.1% | 31.3% | 3.2% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2.6% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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 | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 97.7% | 97.1% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
In this area, 94% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.7% | 94% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 93.7% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 4% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0.2% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 19.3% | 13.5% | 5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.4% | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| Christian | 53.4% | 46.2% | 7.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Tannery Way was 77.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.9% lower than the Ross East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Old Tannery Way has the 14th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Ross East and the 121st highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 94.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Old Tannery Way, Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2024-11-14 | £97,148 |
| 9 Old Tannery Way, Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire Detached, an established residential building | £326,800 | 2024-11-07 | £315,396 |
| 18 Old Tannery Way, Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2023-02-17 | £98,568 |
| 32 Old Tannery Way, Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-05-27 | £257,399 |
| 9 Old Tannery Way, Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2021-08-26 | £315,897 |
HR9 7GG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 147 |
| Retired | 102 |
| Part-Time Employee | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Brampton Road , HR9 7FX | 3out of 4 | 673 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School The Avenue , Walford Road HR9 5AW | 3out of 4 | 1,642 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Park Primary School Redhill Road , HR9 5AU | 3out of 4 | 1,672 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridstow CofE Primary School Bridstow , HR9 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,362 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School School Lane , Weston-under-Penyard HR9 7PA | 3out of 4 | 3,483 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Ledbury Road , HR9 7ET | 3out of 4 | 489 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaks and Yetis | 1 Brookend Street | 820 yd | |
| Victoria's Coffee Shop | 25 Broad Street | 910 yd | |
| Jenny's Cafe | Ross Livestock Market, Netherton Road | 980 yd | |
| Ross Market Cafe | Ross Livestock Market, Netherton Road | 980 yd | |
| The New Cantilupe Cafe | 9 Cantilupe Road | 981 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plough Inn | Plough Inn, Over Ross Street | 603 yd | |
| Motley Hog Brewery | 1 Millpond Street | 801 yd | |
| The Drop Inn | 21 Station Street | 821 yd | |
| Jacqueline's | 24 Broad Street | 926 yd | |
| The Eagle | 23 Broad Street | 942 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon House | 26 Brookend Street | 822 yd | |
| Mings | 25 Brookend Street | 822 yd | |
| The Best | 21 Brookend Street | 822 yd | |
| Seven Seas Fish Bar | 22 Broad Street | 998 yd | |
| China Boy 'Jo' | 27 Gloucester Road | 1,042 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Station Street | 622 yd | |
| The Co-op | Over Ross Street | 655 yd | |
| Aldi | Brookend Street | 822 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Broad Street | 920 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Larruperz Community Centre LARRUPERZ CENTRE LARRUPERZ CENTRE GRAMMAR SCHOOL CLOSE | 609 yd | |
| John Kyrle Academy LEDBURY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 619 yd |
| Brampton Abbotts C Of E Primary School BRAMPTON ROAD | grass pitches | 781 yd |
| Wye Fit MILL POND STREET | health and fitness suite | 791 yd |
| Ross Swimming Pool ROSS-ON-WYE SWIMMING POOL ROSS-ON-WYE SWIMMING POOL KYRLE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 917 yd |
| Ross Health & Fitness BURGESS WORKSHOPS BURGESS WORKSHOPS HOMS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 990 yd |
| Ross Halo Fitness (Closed) Old Gloucester Road | health and fitness suite | 1,090 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.