Daws Road Portfields, Herefordshire, County of
1 address across 1 postcode (HR1), about 40 m long. USRN 23231069.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £217,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Herefordshire, County of costs £2,574 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hereford, about 770 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 80 m away, and Castle Green (2.9 hectares) is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 56 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cantilupe Surgery, about 240 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 28% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 138 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £217,000 | £217,000 | £217,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £272,500 | £272,500 | £272,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £161,500 | £161,500 | £161,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £221,500 | £221,500 | £221,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £177,500 | £177,500 | £177,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 2009 | 2 | £110,000 | £85,000 | £135,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £133,000 | £133,000 | £133,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £87,500 | £87,500 | £87,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 2024 | 12 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £217,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2021 | 17 HR1 2JJ | Semi-detached | £272,500 | |
| 14 Dec 2018 | PORTFIELD HOUSE HR1 2JJ | Other | £440,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Nov 2018 | 6 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £172,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Jan 2017 | 15 HR1 2JJ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2016 | 19 HR1 2JJ | Semi-detached | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Aug 2016 | 12 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £161,500 | |
| 10 Jul 2015 | 17 HR1 2JJ | Semi-detached | £221,500 | |
| 12 Aug 2014 | 19 HR1 2JJ | Semi-detached | £177,500 | |
| 9 Aug 2013 | 14 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £146,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2012 | 10 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £142,500 | |
| 22 Apr 2009 | 5 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2009 | 10 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2004 | 14 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £133,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2003 | 10 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2002 | 18 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 27 Nov 2001 | 11 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £58,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2001 | 14 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £66,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2000 | 16 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £66,500 | |
| 18 Aug 2000 | 12 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2000 | 1 - 3 HR1 2JJ | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2000 | 3 HR1 2JJ | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 18 May 2000 | 10 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £52,000 | |
| 9 Aug 1999 | 18 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £59,500 | |
| 19 Apr 1999 | 8 HR1 2JJ | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 11 Nov 1998 | 12 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £57,500 | |
| 11 Sep 1998 | 6 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 4 Jun 1998 | 17 HR1 2JJ | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 17 Dec 1997 | 14 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 7 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £31,500 | |
| 31 May 1996 | 3 HR1 2JJ | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 13 Mar 1996 | 20 HR1 2JJ | Terraced | £41,500 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Herefordshire, County of in 2026-27: Band D £2,574 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,716 | £2,002 | £2,288 | £2,574 | £3,146 | £3,719 | £4,291 | £5,149 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (61% of about 1,520 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Fire Station, St Owen Street, Hereford: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (80 m)
- Former Council Offices, 39 Bath Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2HQ: up to 75 homes, permissioned (80 m)
- Venns Close Car Park, Symonds Street Hereford: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (190 m)
- Gaol Street Car Park, Hereford: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (200 m)
- West Mercia Police Station, Hereford: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (320 m)
- White Lodge, 50 Ledbury Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2SY: up to 5 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- 14 15 & 15a, St Peters Street, Hereford: up to 7 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- County Bus Station, Hereford: up to 90 homes, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 56 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR1 2JJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Hereford 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 57 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fire Station Hereford | 100 m |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gaol Street Car Park | 210 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 74.7 km (46 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cantilupe Surgery | 240 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chandos Pharmacy | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 19 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chapel House Dentistry | 140 m |
| Hospital | Hereford County Hospital | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 300 m |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 16 Commercial Street Halifax | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,220 m² | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Castle Green 2.9 ha | 220 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central Park 2,230 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bishop's Meadow 3.5 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rockfield Allotments 1.6 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 6.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is City Wall to Rear, a listed building (Grade II*), 80 m west. 297 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 37 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| City Wall to Rear | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m west |
| 60, St Owen Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m west |
| 10 and 11, Castle Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m west |
| St Owen's Chambers and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m west |
| Hereford Castle | Scheduled monument | 280 m south-west |
| Row Ditch (entrenchment) | Scheduled monument | 470 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Hereford city walls, ramparts and ditch | Scheduled monument | 550 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Baynton Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Hunderton Rough | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
| Rough Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Rotherwas Park Wood | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Belmont Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-west |
| Dyffryn Gwy | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Herefordshire, County of: see them on the Herefordshire, County of page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lord Scudamore Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Martin's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hereford College of Arts | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hereford Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Broadlands Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Aylestone School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hampton Dene Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Taste Of Raj HR1 2JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Feb 2026 |
| The Barrels HR1 2JQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| C Ogleby HR1 2JQ | Retailers - other | 80 m | 4 Good | 19 May 2026 |
| St Owen Convenience Store (Premier) HR1 2JQ | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 15 Mar 2018 |
| Jalsagor HR1 2PU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Mill Street Stores HR1 2NY | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2010 |
| Oceans HR1 2PU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Bao To The Broth HR1 2PU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Feb 2026 |
| The Victory-el Sabor HR1 2QD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| St Johns Methodist Church - Luncheon Club HR1 2PR | Other catering premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Simply Thai Kitchen HR1 2JB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 25 May 2025 |
| Castle House Hotel HR1 2NR | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 190 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2024 |
| NIZI Bakery HR1 2PR | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Golden Fleece HR1 2JB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 4 Good | 23 Aug 2022 |
| The Hereford Deli HR1 2JB | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (28); On or near Daw'S Road (17); On or near Harrison Street (15); On or near Gaol Street (11); On or near St Ethelbert Street (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 28% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 52% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 46% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Quick Spice Trails Mini Supermarket (retailers - other, HR1 2BT) re-inspected, still 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 25 September 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- HR1 2JJ: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bath Street · Belle Vue Terrace · Daw's Road · Daw's Road · Harrison Street · Harrison Street · Green Street · Green Street · St Owen Gate · St Owen Gate · St Owen Place · Gaol Street
All the streets in HR1 and across Herefordshire, County of.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.