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Kerne Bridge

About

Kerne Bridge ward is located in the southern part of Herefordshire, near the border with Gloucestershire. The area is known for its rural setting, with the River Wye forming a natural boundary to the west. The ward includes the village of Kerne Bridge, which is named after the historic bridge crossing the river. The surrounding landscape features farmland, woodland, and gentle hills, typical of the Herefordshire countryside.

The ward has a small population, with a mix of residential properties and agricultural land. Local amenities are limited, with nearby Ross-on-Wye providing more services. The area is popular for outdoor activities, including walking and fishing along the River Wye. Kerne Bridge itself is a notable landmark, offering scenic views of the river and surrounding countryside. The ward’s quiet, rural character makes it a peaceful place to live, with easy access to larger towns and natural attractions.

Area overview

On average Kerne Bridge has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kerne Bridge is £48,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Kerne Bridge: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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