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Herefordshire

Living in Hereford, Herefordshire

Thinking of moving to Hereford? Our area guide covers everything you need to know about living in Hereford, Herefordshire - from school ratings and house prices to broadband speeds and local amenities.

7 Schools good or betterThe number of nearby schools rated Ofsted "Good" or "Outstanding" (grades 1 and 2). Straight-line distance, not catchment.
1.0 Gbps Max broadband

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For hay-fever sufferers

Pollen forecast for Hereford

Today
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 1
Tue
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 2
Wed
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 1
Thu
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 1
Fri
None
Grass 0 Tree 0 Weed 0

Pollen data from Google Pollen. Index runs 0 (none) to 5 (very high).

Local democracy

Local administration around Hereford

Herefordshire Council Local council
Hereford and South Herefordshire Parliamentary constituency
Central Ward

Boundary data: mySociety MapIt. MP data: UK Parliament Members API. Based on the town-centre postcode, so a larger town may span more than one ward, constituency or MP - check your exact address for certainty.

On the record

Recent Sold Prices in Hereford

AddressPriceTypeDate
31, PARK STREET £215,000 Terraced May 2026
86, EIGN ROAD £270,000 Terraced May 2026
FLAT 36, WYE WAY £120,000 Flat May 2026
12, CLIVE STREET £299,950 Semi-detached Apr 2026
FLAT 5, ST. OWEN COURT, MILL STREET £50,000 Flat Apr 2026
18, LEDBURY ROAD £280,000 Terraced Apr 2026
95, LICHFIELD AVENUE £480,000 Detached Apr 2026
15, LLOYD STREET £287,500 Terraced Mar 2026
FLAT 7, GUARDIAN COURT, FERRERS STREET £86,750 Flat Mar 2026
30, HAMPTON STREET £260,000 Terraced Mar 2026

Contains HM Land Registry data. Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Education

Schools in Hereford

Primary Schools

SchoolOfstedDistance
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Not rated 0.2 mi
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good 0.3 mi
St James' Church of England Primary School Outstanding 0.6 mi
St Martin's Primary School Not rated 0.7 mi
Riverside Primary School Outstanding 0.7 mi
Our Lady's RC Primary School Not rated 0.8 mi
Holmer CofE Academy Not rated 0.8 mi
St Francis Xavier's Primary School Outstanding 0.9 mi
Broadlands Primary School Good 1.0 mi

Secondary Schools

SchoolOfstedDistance
Aylestone School Requires Improvement 1.1 mi
Connectivity

Broadband in Hereford

1000 Mbps Max Download
1000 Mbps Median DownloadThe middle of Ofcom's predicted download speeds across the addresses in this area (half are faster, half slower). Predicted availability, not a live line test - your actual speed depends on your provider and line.
Superfast Ultrafast Full Fibre (FTTP) Availability
Local life

Local Amenities in Hereford

Parks & Green Spaces

  • Pitch 0.1 mi
  • Cathedral Green 0.1 mi
  • No Mow 0.2 mi
  • Pitch 0.2 mi
  • Pitch 0.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco 0.2 mi
  • Asian Grocery Hub 0.2 mi
  • Waitrose 0.2 mi
  • Aldi 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons 0.3 mi

Train Stations

  • Hereford Rail Station 0.5 mi

Airports

  • Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip 2.9 mi

Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Boots 0 mi
  • Chave and Jackson 0.1 mi
  • Superdrug 0.1 mi
  • Sexual Health Services 4 Herefordshire 0.2 mi
  • King Street Surgery 0.2 mi

Restaurants

  • College Green Chip Shop 0.8 mi
  • The Hatch Hereford 0.9 mi
  • Express Baguettes 1 mi
  • Grandstand 1 mi
  • Edwards Plaice 1.2 mi

Cafes

  • Sideline Cafe 0.6 mi
  • Redbarn Cafe Hereford 0.9 mi
  • thePoint4 0.9 mi
  • Pausa Cafe 1 mi
  • Hereford skatepark community cafe 1.1 mi

Pubs

  • Golden Lion 0.8 mi
  • Secret Garden 1.6 mi

Gyms

  • Elite Performance 0.5 mi
  • Bulls Boxing Gym 0.6 mi
  • OP24 0.7 mi
  • Misfits Barbell 0.8 mi
  • Hereford School of Yoga 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Grandstand Pharmacy 1.2 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy Hereford + Travel & Weight Loss Clinic 1.2 mi
Planning & heritage

Planning & Heritage in Hereford

No special planning designations found near the town centre.

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