Which is cheaper, HR4 or HR9?

HR4 has lower house prices at £265,000 median vs £325,000. Difference: £60,000.

Which is safer, HR4 or HR9?

HR9 has fewer recorded crimes (1,292 vs 1,701 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, HR4 or HR9?

both equally has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (1 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, HR4 or HR9?

HR4 scores higher at 58/100 vs 36/100.

HR4 vs HR9: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of HR4 Hereford and HR9 Ross-on-wye covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

HR4 is the more affordable option at £265,000 median vs £325,000 in HR9. HR9 has lower recorded crime (1,292 vs 1,701 offences over 13 months). HR4 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	HR4 Hereford	HR9 Ross-on-wye
Median House Price	£265,000	£325,000
Band D Council Tax	£2,574	£2,574
Total Crimes (13 months)	1,701	1,292
Outstanding Schools	1.0	1.0
Broadband Score (/100)	57.5	36.2
Green Space Access (%)	74.4	61.4
EPC Median Score	68.0	67.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.