Wetherby Drive Hereford
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (HR4), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23211696.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £355,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 7, D: 2).
- 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 B; 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 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 69 to 79 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hereford Medical Group, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £202,500 | £202,500 | £202,500 |
| 2012 | 2 | £208,500 | £183,000 | £234,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £197,500 | £197,500 | £197,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | £139,500 | £124,000 | £141,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £106,000 | £106,000 | £106,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £82,750 | £80,000 | £85,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2023 | 9 HR4 9TL | Semi-detached | £355,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2021 | 12 HR4 9TL | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2016 | 3 HR4 9TL | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2015 | 7 HR4 9TL | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 29 May 2014 | 4 HR4 9TL | Detached | £202,500 | |
| 6 Jul 2012 | 13 HR4 9TL | Detached | £234,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2012 | 9 HR4 9TL | Semi-detached | £183,000 | |
| 18 May 2010 | 3 HR4 9TL | Detached | £197,500 | |
| 21 Oct 2005 | 10 HR4 9TL | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2003 | 15 HR4 9TL | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2002 | 4 HR4 9TL | Detached | £139,500 | |
| 8 Apr 2002 | 13 HR4 9TL | Flat or maisonette | £141,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2002 | 1 HR4 9TL | Detached | £124,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | 1 HR4 9TL | Detached | £106,000 | |
| 20 Nov 1998 | 1 HR4 9TL | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 6 Oct 1998 | 4 HR4 9TL | Detached | £85,500 | |
| 13 Jun 1997 | 4 HR4 9TL | Detached | £76,000 | |
| 7 Feb 1997 | 3 HR4 9TL | Detached | £71,500 | |
| 16 Jan 1997 | 5 HR4 9TL | Detached | £73,500 | |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 4 HR4 9TL | Detached | £71,500 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 116 m². Most common: House, detached (11). Built: 1976-1982 (7); 1983-1990 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 B (31% of about 720 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)
- Dev 1 Redevelopment Of Magnis Works Proposed New Development Of 5 Detached Dwellings Wit, From Roman Road To Cot Barn House, Hereford, Herefordshire: up to 5 homes, permissioned (500 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 31 October 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 1 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR4 9TL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HR4 9LT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 69 m and 79 m above sea level (75 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR4 9LT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HR4 9TL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Hereford 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Co-op Store Bobblestock | 120 m |
| Car parks | Merton Meadow Car Park | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 77.1 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Hereford Medical Group | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | St Owen Dental Studio | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Hereford County Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Hereford Cashzone | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 12 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 580 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east |
| The White Cross at the junction of five roads, White Cross | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wyevale Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Cherry Orchard | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Pipe Coppice | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Patch Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Dyffryn Gwy | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Whitmore Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 15 |
5 of the street's 15 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitecross Hereford | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holmer CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op HR4 9LT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 80 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| The Three Elms HR4 9QQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 4 Good | 13 Sep 2025 |
| Christine's Catering HR4 9QJ | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Sandown News HR4 9LU | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Herefordshire Meats Ltd HR4 9QJ | Retailers - other | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Wobbly Taphouse HR4 9QJ | Manufacturers/packers | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 29 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (15); On or near Brighton Grove (8); On or near Wetherby Drive (6); On or near Redcar Avenue (1); On or near Bangor Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Wetherby Drive · Stratford Road · Stratford Road · York Close · York Close · Redcar Avenue · Redcar Avenue · Lingfield Walk · Brighton Grove · Brighton Grove · Bangor Close · Bangor Close
All the streets in HR4 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.