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Hereford market report HR2 6
The standing HR2 6 (Hereford) property market report, rebuilt from the full public record every month. This page is built from the public record and nothing else: 4,648 completed sales registered with HM Land Registry in HR2 6 (Hereford) since 1995, plus current ONS rental figures. There are no valuations, estimates or asking prices in it.
Sales data to 2026. Rents: ONS, May 2026. Regenerated with every monthly data refresh.
In short: 40 registered 2026 sales put the HR2 6 (Hereford) median at £224,500, up 6% on five years earlier, with a mean of £253,500, and by floor area homes here have averaged about £2,870 per square metre over the last five years. Everything rests on 4,648 completed HM Land Registry sales since 1995, refreshed monthly; valuations and asking prices play no part.
HR2 6 is a postcode sector: one group of streets inside HR2 (Hereford). This is as local as the public record gets, but sector medians move on fewer sales than a district's, so expect the lines to be lumpier.
Where HR2 6 sits
Shaded by median price on the same scale as the average prices map. Click any shape to open it on the live map with every sale plotted at its address, or zoom in past street level to see the sold homes right here.
What buyers actually paid in HR2 6
The 2026 median for HR2 6 is £224,500, taken from 40 registered sales. The mean, which is what most sites call the "average house price", is £253,500, a little above it, the familiar pattern where pricier homes stretch the average.
What a square metre costs in HR2 6
A square metre of HR2 6 home has cost about £2,870 on average across the last five years of sales, using the floor area on each home's Energy Performance Certificate: the measure that puts a studio and a five-bed on the same footing.
England and Wales as a whole trade at a £285,000 median, leaving HR2 6 21% below the national figure.
A typical HR2 6 home, priced year by year (1995 to 2026)
One line records the median as paid; the other restates every year in today's money via ONS CPIH, the honest measure of getting dearer. Hover for year figures, click the legend to isolate a line.
See this chart as a table
| Year | Median (cash) | Median (today's £) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £224,500 | £224,500 | 40 |
| 2025 | £251,200 | £257,207 | 104 |
| 2024 | £237,500 | £252,511 | 89 |
| 2023 | £232,500 | £255,461 | 88 |
| 2022 | £236,500 | £277,323 | 124 |
| 2021 | £212,000 | £268,419 | 155 |
| 2020 | £192,000 | £249,124 | 92 |
| 2019 | £192,000 | £251,666 | 112 |
| 2018 | £185,000 | £246,608 | 143 |
| 2017 | £170,000 | £231,863 | 119 |
| 2016 | £168,000 | £235,034 | 158 |
| 2015 | £155,500 | £219,722 | 120 |
| 2014 | £146,000 | £207,127 | 123 |
| 2013 | £160,000 | £230,224 | 132 |
| 2012 | £140,500 | £206,798 | 106 |
| 2011 | £148,000 | £223,423 | 74 |
| 2010 | £155,000 | £243,080 | 99 |
| 2009 | £137,000 | £220,229 | 129 |
| 2008 | £152,000 | £249,160 | 126 |
| 2007 | £147,000 | £249,353 | 274 |
| 2006 | £163,500 | £283,815 | 313 |
| 2005 | £147,500 | £262,491 | 213 |
| 2004 | £140,000 | £254,267 | 145 |
| 2003 | £112,200 | £206,700 | 180 |
| 2002 | £85,000 | £159,927 | 293 |
| 2001 | £79,000 | £151,873 | 269 |
| 2000 | £70,000 | £137,375 | 161 |
| 1999 | £55,000 | £109,612 | 180 |
| 1998 | £49,500 | £99,919 | 125 |
| 1997 | £54,000 | £110,743 | 144 |
| 1996 | £51,000 | £107,557 | 148 |
| 1995 | £49,200 | £106,953 | 70 |
In cash terms the typical HR2 6 home went from £49,200 in 1995 to £224,500 in 2026, roughly 5 times the price. Adjusted for inflation it still comes to a real rise of roughly 110%, so homes here got dearer in substance, not only in cash. Measured in today's money the market peaked in 2006; the current median sits about 21% below that. Someone who bought at the 2006 peak has not yet seen that price back in real terms.
Year-on-year change in the HR2 6 median
Each bar is the change on the year before, in cash. The zero line is the boundary between rising and falling.
The strongest year on record here is 2003 (+32.0% on the year before); the weakest, 2026 (−10.6%). Single-year swings like these are why the annualised table below matters more than any one year's headline.
What HR2 6 has returned, per year
| Period | Cash, per year | Real terms, per year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years (since 2025) | −10.6% | −12.7% |
| 5 years (since 2021) | +1.2% | −3.5% |
| 10 years (since 2016) | +2.9% | −0.5% |
| 20 years (since 2006) | +1.6% | −1.2% |
Compound annual growth of the median sold price; the real column deflates by ONS CPIH. Annualised figures smooth the cycle (the chart above shows the cycle), and past growth is a record, not a forecast.
Transaction volumes
The year-by-year sales count
Recorded sales per year. The dip after 2008 is the financial crisis; the last bar is still filling in as recent sales get registered.
Over the last twelve months of data, 40 sales completed in HR2 6. Like most of England and Wales, turnover never fully recovered from 2008: the market here averaged 231 sales a year before the financial crisis and 89 a year over the last five. Price without volume misleads: a median built on few sales jumps around, and one street can tilt it. Keep in mind too that the latest year is still filling in, since sales reach the register weeks or months after completion.
Rents around HR2 6
For renting purposes HR2 6 sits in Herefordshire, County of. The ONS average private rent there is £809 a month (May 2026). The spread runs from £587 a month for a typical one-bed to £1,326 at four-plus bedrooms, which is size doing most of the pricing.
Average monthly rent by size, Herefordshire, County of
ONS Price Index of Private Rents, May 2026.
£809 a month is £9,708 a year, which against the £224,500 median sold price makes a gross yield of 4.3%. Gross means before letting costs, voids, maintenance and tax: treat it as a ceiling. The ONS publishes rents by local authority, so neighbouring districts under the same authority share these numbers.
Reading the HR2 6 market
This is a thin market: 40 sales in the last twelve months of data. With that few transactions, one street selling well (or one block of cheap transfers) can move the median, so read the year lines as a range rather than a verdict. Expect volatility in the annual figures: swings past ten per cent show up repeatedly above, and they usually reflect the mix of homes sold in a given year rather than genuine repricing. Within HR2, this sector trades 11% below the district median: one of its district's cheaper corners.
Common questions on HR2 6 (Hereford)
How much did a house sell for in HR2 6 (Hereford)?
Are property prices falling in HR2 6 (Hereford)?
Is HR2 6 (Hereford) a good place to buy a house?
Where do HR2 6 prices go next?
Nobody can tell you that, and this page will not pretend to. What the record shows: the median is up 6% over five years in cash but down 16% after inflation. If you are weighing a purchase, read the volume chart alongside the price one, and remember that every figure here is a completed sale, lagged by the weeks it takes the Land Registry to register it.
On the market in HR2 today
This is what you could actually buy today: 93 homes currently on the market from 5 agents publishing to HomesIndex.
These cover the whole HR2 district, not just HR2 6: live asking prices are collected per district.
33% of current listings sit under the prices comparable homes actually fetched. The comparison behind each listing uses recent recorded sales of similar homes close by.
- Priory View, Belmont, Hereford, HR2, Hereford
- The Bines, Clehonger, Hereford, Herefordshire
- Longtown, Hereford, Herefordshire
"Under comparable sales" compares each asking price with what similar homes nearby actually sold for. It is a starting point for a conversation, not a valuation. Always look at the home itself.
See every HR2 home for sale on the map →
Refreshed every Monday and Thursday from agents' own feeds to HomesIndex, so a sample of the market rather than all of it. An asking price remains an ask, not a sale.
What another bedroom costs in HR
Real sold prices by size across the HR area, straight from the Land Registry record. The jump between sizes is local: in some areas a third bedroom adds a quarter to the price, in others nearly four fifths, so a national rule of thumb will mislead you here.
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | 5 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | — | £295,000 | £390,000 (+32%) | £585,000 (+50%) | £730,000 (+25%) |
| Semi-detached | £203,500 | £240,000 (+18%) | £286,000 (+19%) | £355,000 (+24%) | £530,000 (+49%) |
| Terraced | £175,000 | £210,000 (+20%) | £245,000 (+17%) | £317,000 (+29%) | — |
| Flat | £112,250 | £163,000 (+45%) | £262,000 (+61%) | — | — |
Four years of recorded sales, split by built form and bedroom count. The register does not state bedrooms, so sizes come from each home's EPC record and a few homes will land one size out. Where too few homes exist to say anything meaningful, the cell is blank.
The risers and the fallers
The spread across the HR area is the point: the same five years treated these districts very differently.
Winners and losers across the HR area, five years
The biggest risers and fallers in cash terms; every row links to that district's report.
Other sectors in HR2
Prices can differ sharply between two sectors a few minutes' walk apart. The rest of HR2, each linking to its own report:
| Sector | Median (latest) | Sales that year |
|---|---|---|
| HR2 0 | £297,500 | 14 |
| HR2 7 | £210,000 | 64 |
| HR2 8 | £390,000 | 15 |
| HR2 9 | £300,000 | 39 |
Zoom out to the full HR2 district report for the type split, monthly volumes and how HR2 compares with its neighbours.
Thinking of selling in HR2 6? Get a rough value first
Start from what homes here actually sold for, not an estimate. Before booking a house valuation or flat valuation in HR2 6, use the average prices map for a rough value: zoom from HR2 6's shading down to the sold homes on your own street. The figures above are every recorded HR2 6 sale; agents price with this same Land Registry record, and now you have it too.
Local estate agents: one agent per district gets the featured spot on this report, free for founding agents. Claim HR2 6.
Dig further
The AI answers from the same Land Registry data this report is built on, already scoped to HR2 6. Free after a one click sign in.
See every individual HR2 6 sale on the live map, mapped to the exact address, or zoom the average prices map from neighbourhood shading down to single homes. The report tool writes a custom answer to a specific question, and the mortgage and rent calculator on any sale runs the numbers on a real purchase.
Method, briefly: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright, OGL v3.0) supplies every sale, geocoded to address level; CPIH from the ONS restates prices in today's money; ONS local-authority figures supply the rents. Medians of real sales, not valuations. No part of this page is financial advice.