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Ledbury South

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About

Ledbury South ward encompasses the southern portion of the historic market town of Ledbury. The area includes residential streets, local shops, and services that serve the community. It is bordered by agricultural land and the lower slopes of the Marcle Ridge, integrating town life with the surrounding countryside.

The ward contains the Homend, a main thoroughfare leading south out of town, and areas of more modern housing development. A notable local feature is the presence of the Ledbury Park estate, which provides a mix of housing. The community is served by several schools and has direct access to the town's railway station, offering connections to Hereford and the Midlands.

Area overview

On average Ledbury South has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ledbury South is £48,668 per year. There are 2 schools in Ledbury South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Ledbury South is home to around 3,544 people, with a population density of about 116.9 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ledbury South Population
3,544
Population density
116.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.04(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.34(+70%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.57(+59%)
Vehicle crime
7.62(+17%)
Public order
7.05(+16%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,239
91.39%
Other White
170
4.8%
Other
27
0.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
0.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
14
0.4%
Total population: 3,544

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
983
32.2%
No qualifications
633
20.73%
Level 3 (A level)
453
14.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
416
13.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
284
9.3%
Total 16+ residents: 3,053

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
814
49.12%
Owns with a mortgage
311
18.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
273
16.48%
Other social rented
156
9.41%
Other forms of private rent
46
2.78%
Total households: 1,657

Property prices in Ledbury South

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£325
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£223K – £375K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £325 per square foot) in Ledbury South area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £1,040,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ledbury South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£365,000£352
Semi-Detached19£275,000£319
Terraced8£174,000£274
Flats9£95,000£194

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ledbury South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ledbury South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300,000£110,000£190,500£161,000
2017£290,000£130,975£211,000£171,000
2018£303,000£120,000£247,000£240,000
2019£325,000£110,000£247,475£162,950
2020£334,995£105,000£261,995£280,000
2021£345,995£106,000£260,000£228,998
2022£400,000£118,500£289,998£190,000
2023£366,695£110,000£265,000£234,248
2024£390,000£124,000£280,000£180,000
2025£365,000£95,000£275,000£180,000
2026£367,500£95,000£245,000£168,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ledbury South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ledbury South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260£200£306£202
2017£270£247£240£246
2018£279£233£310£246
2019£273£213£272£255
2020£286£260£330£244
2021£307£235£319£312
2022£333£276£341£310
2023£360£264£362£315
2024£347£191£335£226
2025£350£201£328£200
2026£376£163£263£274
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ledbury South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ledbury South in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Ledbury South

Is Ledbury South safe?

Ledbury South records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Ledbury South?

The median sale price in Ledbury South is £320,000 (about £325 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Ledbury South?

Ledbury South has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Ledbury South?

Ledbury South scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Ledbury South sits around rank 20,945 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Ledbury South?

The average household income in Ledbury South is around £48,668 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Ledbury South?

Ledbury South is represented by 1 elected councillor: Stef Simmons (Green Party).

All postcodes in Ledbury South

HR82SX

Ruskin Avenue

HR82DF

Elgar Close

HR82LF

Ledbury South

HR82JG

Ledbury South

HR82EZ

New Street

HR82JT

Little Marcle Road

HR82DX

New Street

HR82ER

Oakland Drive

HR82LP

Ross Road

HR81RQ

Ledbury South

HR82HD

The Southend

HR82XW

Martins Way

HR82EJ

York Villas

HR82XT

Miller Craddock Way

HR82XQ

Winston Close

HR82DL

New Street

HR82TL

Haggard Place

HR82SY

Langland Rise

HR82JN

Falcon Lane

HR82XD

Orchard Place

HR82DY

Canal Walk

HR82GG

Fairfield Close

HR82JA

Ledbury South

HR81ER

Wayend Street

HR81EN

Ridgeway

HR82EY

The Southend

HR82WF

Hopfields

HR82EH

Fairfields Road

HR82DR

Little Marcle Road

HR81EE

Cut Throat Lane

HR82XU

Aston Close

HR82LE

Ross Road

HR81RL

Clencher's Mill Lane

HR82XG

Newton Close

HR82HT

Dymock Road

HR82SU

Pound Close

HR81RG

Ledbury South

HR82EW

Birch Close

HR81EF

Worcester Road

HR82XF

Shepherds Close

HR82LN

Orlham Cottages

HR82XB

Spring Grove

HR82JQ

Old Wharf Industrial Estate

HR82HP

Biddulph Way

HR81RB

Upper Road

HR82GD

Leadon Place

HR82LD

Lilly Hall Lane

HR82HW

Lambourne Close

HR82HB

South Parade

HR82XS

Bramley Close

HR81RP

Clencher's Mill Lane

HR82WA

Ledbury South

HR82WG

Hopfields

HR82LW

Orlham Lane

HR81RA

Upper Road

HR82HF

Mabels Furlong

HR82HU

Dymock Road

HR82HL

Warren Drive

HR82GZ

Skyppe Road

HR82ED

Canal Walk

HR82XJ

Woodfield Road

HR82HX

Ledbury South

HR82HH

Bray Avenue

HR82XH

Ferndown Road

HR82HN

Biddulph Way

HR81RR

Clenchers Mill Lane

HR82JD

Ledbury South

HR82DT

Coachmans Court

HR81EP

Ledbury South

HR81RF

Ledbury South

HR82XP

Bramley Close

HR81RD

Clencher's Mill Lane

HR82XA

Jubilee Close

HR82GX

Hopkins Cross

HR81RE

Clencher's Mill Lane

HR82HR

Dunns Copse

HR82XX

Hazle Close

HR82JB

Gloucester Road

HR82EG

Elmsdale Road

HR81EJ

Ledbury South

HR82JF

Traherne Close

HR82HS

Ross Road

HR82HJ

Warren Drive

HR82HG

Mabels Furlong

HR82GW

Keats Meadow

HR82EL

New Street

HR81ES

Ledbury South

HR82GR

Herrick Vale

HR81RN

Ledbury South

HR82GS

Elton Drive

HR82ET

Oakland Drive

HR82EN

New Street

HR81EG

Ridgeway

HR82EB

New Street

HR81EH

Worcester Road

HR82EU

Pound Meadow

HR81EW

Ledbury South

HR82EP

Chestnut Close

HR82GP

Woodleigh Road

HR82EX

Oakland Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.