Buying a home in HR2, Hereford. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£254kmost £215k–£295k
Houses per m²£3,101flats £2,294
Sold last year2621,716 in five years
Prices in Herefordshire, County of+1.8%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in HR2 sold for £254,240 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £214,581 and £295,252, for about 87 m² of space. That is 10% less than the same home across Hereford (£282,000).

262 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £98k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in HR2 7 (£3,004) and the most in HR2 8 (£3,572).

Across Herefordshire, County of, prices are up 1.8% on a year ago and up 19.1% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £955 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,159 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £51,000 for that mortgage: what £55,000 buys.

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House prices in HR2 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£164,477£149k–£172k43 m²52
2£199,139£181k–£228k63 m²376
3£254,240£215k–£295k87 m²703
4£344,210£283k–£421k113 m²259
5+£446,385£374k–£606k150 m²238

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£164k£199k£254k£344k£446k
Detached£288k£270k£328k£377k£462k
Semi-detached£143k£208k£255k£278k£321k
Terraced£164k£190k£213k£247k£289k
Flats£98k£115k£122k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across HR2

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
HR2 0£3,202—
HR2 6£3,088£2,274
HR2 7£3,004£2,185
HR2 8£3,572£2,523
HR2 9£3,165£2,638

Schools near HR2

Best state secondary within 5 kmThe Steiner Academy Hereford53.6% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%2 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about HR2

Is HR2 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 10% less than across Hereford; prices in Herefordshire, County of are up 1.8% on a year ago; the best secondary is above it (53.6% against 43.8%); 262 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in HR2?

A typical 3-bedroom house in HR2 sold for £254,240 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £214,581 and £295,252.

Is HR2 expensive for Hereford?

A 3-bedroom house in HR2 costs 10% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Hereford (£282,000).

How many homes sell in HR2 each year?

262 homes sold in the last year and 1,716 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.