Much Birch, Hereford - HR2 8HX
Key Postcode Insights
HR2 8HX is a residential postcode situated on Much Birch, Hereford, HR2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1214th largest and 1030th most expensive of the 1,276 postcodes in the HR2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £477,173
- 10 Year change
- up 39.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,378pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HR2 8HX is a residential postcode situated on Much Birch, Hereford, HR2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1214th largest and 1030th most expensive of the 1,276 postcodes in the HR2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £477,173
- 10 Year change
- up 39.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,378pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HR2 8HX
- Arbour Cottage
4 Bed Early-century House
- Bearcroft
Unknown
- Beechfield
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Bigglestone Farm
Unknown
- Birchfield
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HR2 8HX sold for £322,500 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £477,173.
The HR2 8HX Sales Market has increased by 39.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £477,173 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £491,220 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £492,541 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £495,231 |
| June 2022 | 14.3% | £483,681 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £423,086 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £392,071 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £383,588 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £371,518 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £355,005 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £340,981 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £326,671 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £319,386 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £304,584 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £302,320 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £300,649 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £300,845 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £279,212 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £307,616 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £316,289 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,378.
The HR2 8HX Rental Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £964pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £949pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £939pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £917pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £893pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £839pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £808pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £806pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £798pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £782pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £763pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £711pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £744pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £720pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th January 2026 for £322,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
HR2 8HX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£322,500 | 3 Bed HouseHurstley, Hereford, HR2 8HXHurstley, Hereford, HR2 8HX
- Sold May 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed HouseRainbow Lodge, Hereford, HR2 8HXRainbow Lodge, Hereford, HR2 8HX
- Sold Oct 2023£680,000 | 5 Bed HouseRed House, Hereford, HR2 8HXRed House, Hereford, HR2 8HX
- Sold Apr 2023£465,000 | 5 Bed HouseSpindrift, Hereford, HR2 8HXSpindrift, Hereford, HR2 8HX
- Sold Oct 2020£410,000 | 4 Bed HouseWindover, Hereford, HR2 8HXWindover, Hereford, HR2 8HX
Nearby Postcodes
HR2 8HX is the 1214th largest and the 1030th most expensive postcode out of the 1,276 postcodes in the HR2 area.
- HR2 8HU, Much Birch, Hereford, HR2HR2 8HU17 Addresses|348 m away
- HR2 8HY, Much Birch, Hereford, HR2HR2 8HY26 Addresses|489 m away
- HR2 8HT, Much Birch, Hereford, HR2HR2 8HT27 Addresses|871 m away
- HR2 8HS, Much Birch, Hereford, HR2HR2 8HS11 Addresses|945 m away
- HR2 8HR, Much Birch, Hereford, HR2HR2 8HR4 Addresses|1.0 km away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (15)
- house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (2)
- F (5)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (11)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2006£835,000 | 4 Bed HouseBirch House Cottage, Hereford, HR2 8HTBirch House Cottage, Hereford, HR2 8HT
- Sold Jul 2024£750,000 | 4 Bed House1 The Old Mushroom Farm, Hereford, HR2 8HY1 The Old Mushroom Farm, Hereford, HR2 8HY
- Sold Sep 2021£725,000 | 5 Bed HouseOrchard House, Hereford, HR2 8HYOrchard House, Hereford, HR2 8HY
Schools Nearby
- Much Birch CofE Primary School1.3 km away
- Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School2.6 km away
- King's Caple Primary Academy5.3 km away
- The Hereford Church of England Academy7.9 km away
- The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School10.1 km away
- John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy10.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HR2 8HX is Hereford station, which is 10.3 kilometres away.
- Hereford|10.3 km away
- Ledbury|21.4 km away
- Abergavenny|26.5 km away
- Colwall|27.2 km away
