Golden Valley is a rural area in Herefordshire, known for its rolling hills and farmland. The landscape is shaped by the River Dore, which flows through the valley, creating a mix of meadows and woodland. The area is sparsely populated, with small villages and hamlets scattered across the countryside. Agriculture plays a key role, with livestock farming and cider production being common.
The valley has historic ties to the Norman era, with several churches and castles in the surrounding area. Walking trails and quiet country lanes make it popular for outdoor activities. Local landmarks include Arthur’s Stone, a Neolithic burial chamber, and the market town of Dorstone. The pace of life here is slow, with a focus on traditional rural living.
On average Golden Valley has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Golden Valley is £43,000 per year. There are 6 schools in Golden Valley: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Golden Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £910,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £507,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £240,000 |
10 years price trend in Golden Valley
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Callowside
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Brass Knoll
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Mountain Road
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Watery Lane
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Urishay Villa
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Deer Park Close
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The Priory
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Church Road
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Mill Lane
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Park Farm Road
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School Lane
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Forty Acre Pitch
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Orchard Grove
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Pontrilas Road
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Urishay Common
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Vowchurch Road
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Watery Lane
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Watery Lane
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Clifford Casle
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Hardwicke Road
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Cusop Dingle
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The Firs
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Mill Lane
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Tremorithic Road
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The Vineyard
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Pontrilas Road
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Cwarelau Road
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Pontrilas Road
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Bookers Edge
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Church Road
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The Vineyard
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Old School Mid Mc
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Dicks Pitch
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Ty Cradoc Shawls
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Princes Orchard
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Pontrilas Road
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Shawls Farm Lane
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Cothill Farm
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Crossways
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Ploughfields
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Church Road
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Backfold
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Arthur's Stone Lane
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Bredwardine Hill
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Cherry Tree Close
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Mill Lane
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Old School Mid Mc
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Upper Maes Coed
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Cwarelau Road
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Urishay Villa
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Brown's Lane
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Penbailey
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Elmdale
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Ty Cradoc Shawls
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Bazley Lane
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Chapel Lane
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Spoon Lane
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Penbailey
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The Glebe Close
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Prill Orchard
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Church Road
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Dark Lane
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Vowchurch Road
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Pudding Street
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Hunthouse Lane
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Crossways
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Church Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.