Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Hereford South vs Hereford West

Herefordshire, West Midlands · Herefordshire, West Midlands

Neighbourhood
Hereford South
Herefordshire
vs
Neighbourhood
Hereford West
Herefordshire
Hereford South · 4Hereford West leads on 7 of 23 metrics · 12 tiesHereford West · 7

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
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +16 pts
83
✓ leads
72
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +2 pts
74
89
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -8 pts
81

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 +£36/mo
£719/mo
£1,105/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£25/mo
£1,130/mo
£2,103/yr
Council tax
Δ +£51/yr
£2,155/yr
3.7 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.6 yrs
4.3 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 -21.6
50.8
✓ leads

Schools detail

40%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -5 pp
35%

Connectivity

2.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 180 m
2.0 km
✓ leads
81 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -2 min
79 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
6,928
4,981 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,098 / km²
21%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
29%
✓ leads
14%
% working from home
Δ +4 pp
18%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0