Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Hereford South vs Hereford South West

Herefordshire, West Midlands · Herefordshire, West Midlands

Neighbourhood
Hereford South
Herefordshire
vs
Neighbourhood
Hereford South West
Herefordshire
Hereford South · 9Hereford South leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 12 tiesHereford South West · 2

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

94
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ 0 pts
94
67
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -8 pts
59
72
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -26 pts
46
89
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -18 pts
71

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£683/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£18/mo
£665/mo
£1,105/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£10/mo
£1,095/mo
£2,103/yr
Council tax
Δ -£124/yr
£1,979/yr
✓ leads
3.7 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.1 yrs
3.6 yrs

Earning power

£29,361/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,361/yr
45%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
45%
0.44
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.44

Safety detail

72.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +1.0
73.5

Schools detail

40%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -2 pp
38%

Connectivity

2.2 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +505 m
2.7 km
81 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +6 min
87 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

9,064
Population
7,922
4,981 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,052 / km²
21%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
19%
14%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -7 pp
8%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0