Living in Herefordshire, County of

Herefordshire, County of is a city in West Midlands (England), United Kingdom, home to 191,041 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are city lovers (top 22%, #79 of 363), couples without children (DINKs) (top 25%, #88 of 362), nature lovers (top 28%, #108 of 388).

Residents191,041
Density88 per km²
Area2,181.3 km²
Hub airport76 km (Bristol)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km268,200 people
Sea coast59 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 80 m
Nearest major riverWye, 1.0 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to London188 km
Within 10 km191,041 people
Winter daylight7 h 44 min, sunset 16:01

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How Herefordshire, County of ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United KingdomIn West Midlands (England)
Young family54#188 of 378#16 of 30Map
Low-income household53#252 of 387#27 of 30Map
Low-income family51#209 of 378#18 of 30Map
Single parent54#201 of 378#16 of 30Map
Pensioner couple58#220 of 378#16 of 30Map
Single pensioner58#191 of 378#14 of 30Map
Early retiree62#169 of 387#13 of 30Map
Single professional63#114 of 368#7 of 30Map
Young professional66#103 of 367#6 of 30Map
DINKS65#88 of 362#7 of 30Map
Remote worker60#256 of 387#26 of 30Map
Commuter71#239 of 368#21 of 30Map
Car-free household73#119 of 361#6 of 30Map
Student29#239 of 354#14 of 30Map
First-home buyer56#241 of 378#27 of 30Map
Budget-constrained mover42#268 of 388#27 of 30Map
Urban lifestyle seeker64#79 of 363#5 of 30Map
Expat professional57#137 of 387#8 of 30Map
Healthcare-first mover52#179 of 378#13 of 30Map
Nature-focused household68#108 of 388#7 of 30Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover30#207 of 388#5 of 30Map
Rural value seeker53#160 of 388#11 of 30Map
High-net-worth mover36#309 of 388#25 of 30Map
Lottery winner64#87 of 388#5 of 30Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#191 of 388#13 of 30Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner41#309 of 388#29 of 30Map
Digital native55#202 of 368#13 of 30Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Green space89
  • Lifestyle and amenities70
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)69
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)62
  • Health and elderly61
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)60
  • Mobility and connectivity57
  • Jobs and economy57
  • Foundation54
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)52
  • Education and family47
  • Flat land (terrain relief)44
  • Affordability40
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)39
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)37
  • Safety and community37
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)33
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)23
  • Taxes and wealth16
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Sea or lake shore2
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.