Living in HR6: Liveability Score 38/100
Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands
Last updated 25 June 2026
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HR6 scores 38 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 2,013 offences recorded across 22 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
0 Outstanding, 7 Good out of 7 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
76% gigabit coverage; 92% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,574/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 58 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
HR6 covers 803 active postcodes in Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands.
Frequently asked questions
Is HR6 a safe area to live?
HR6 scores 74/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 2,013 offences recorded across 22 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in HR6?
Schools in HR6 score 15/100. 0 Outstanding, 7 Good out of 7 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in HR6?
Broadband in HR6 scores 40/100. 76% gigabit coverage; 92% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does HR6 compare to nearby areas?
HR6 can be compared to other UK postcode districts using the PostcodeScorer comparison tool.
What is the overall liveability score for HR6?
HR6 scores 38/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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