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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.

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.