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Golden Valley South

England / West Midlands / Herefordshire, County of / Golden Valley South

About

Golden Valley South is a rural ward in Herefordshire, covering part of the Golden Valley area. The landscape is characterised by rolling farmland, small villages, and wooded hills. The River Dore flows through the ward, contributing to its agricultural focus. Settlements like Dorstone and Bacton are key villages, with historic churches and traditional stone buildings.

The ward is sparsely populated, with a strong emphasis on farming and countryside preservation. Local amenities are limited, with residents often relying on nearby towns like Hereford for services. The area is known for its walking trails, including sections of the Herefordshire Trail, which attract visitors exploring the countryside. The ward maintains a quiet, rural atmosphere with a close-knit community.

Area overview

On average Golden Valley South has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Golden Valley South is £43,786 per year. There are 3 schools in Golden Valley South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Golden Valley South Population
3,287
Population density
18.1 per km²

Demographics

British
3,156
96.01%
Other White
50
1.52%
Irish
18
0.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
0.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.4%
Total population: 3,287

Housing

Owns outright
755
53.43%
Owns with a mortgage
301
21.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
200
14.15%
Other forms of private rent
59
4.18%
Other social rented
58
4.1%
Total households: 1,413

Property prices in Golden Valley South

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 in Golden Valley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £825,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£460,000
Semi-Detached7£260,000
Terraced8£187,000

10 years price trend in Golden Valley South

All postcodes in Golden Valley South

HR20JU

Golden Valley

HR20LL

Monnow Fm Ty Cradoc

HR20LW

Llanwonog Lane

HR20QW

Middle Maes Coed

HR20AF

Golden Valley

HR19LU

Kingstone & Kingsthorne

HR20DB

Bannut Tree Lane

HR20JW

Bridge Inn Road

HR20LN

Golden Valley

HR20NN

Golden Valley

HR20QD

Golden Valley

HR20QN

Middle Maes Coed

HR20RB

Cefn Road

NP78HH

Golden Valley

HR19LS

Kingstone & Kingsthorne

HR19PR

Kingstone & Kingsthorne

HR19QB

Kingstone & Kingsthorne

HR19QT

Kingstone & Kingsthorne

HR20DW

The Hill Road

HR20EA

Lower House Road

HR20HN

Golden Valley

HR20JL

Gilberts Wood

HR20JQ

Cwm Road

HR20LG

Roman Way

HR20JZ

Llanon The Glibes

HR20LJ

Monnow Fm Ty Cradoc

HR20NX

Oakbrook Close

HR29EF

Forty Acre Pitch

HR20DD

Bannut Tree Lane

HR20JS

Golden Valley

HR20LE

Llanwonog Lane

HR20NT

Brass Knoll

HR19UU

Kingstone & Kingsthorne

HR20AR

Church Road

HR20AW

Tremorithic Road

HR19GG

Kingstone & Kingsthorne

HR19RQ

Kingstone & Kingsthorne

HR20BH

Kingstone & Kingsthorne

HR20EW

Pontrilas Road

HR20NY

Golden Valley

HR20NZ

Cwmcoched

HR20PJ

Golden Valley

HR20PU

Green Lane

HR20QQ

Golden Valley

HR20QY

Gilfach

HR20UD

Heliston Place

HR20UE

Heliston Place
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.