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.
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).
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £277,000 in Golden Valley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £835,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £530,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £267,500 |
| Terraced | 8 | £203,250 |
10 years price trend 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.