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Leominster North & Rural

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About

Leominster North & Rural ward encompasses the northern outskirts of the market town of Leominster and a significant portion of the surrounding Herefordshire countryside. The area is characterised by rolling agricultural land, mixed farming, and scattered hamlets and farmsteads. The landscape is defined by small watercourses and hedgerows, with the historic legacy of the region evident in its rural road networks and traditional building styles.

The ward includes the distinct settlement of Monkland, known for its early Norman church and its former priory. Agriculture remains the primary land use, with a focus on livestock and arable farming. The area provides a residential base for those working in Leominster or the wider county, maintaining a quiet, predominantly agricultural character away from the town centre.

Area overview

On average Leominster North & Rural has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Leominster North & Rural is £46,713 per year. There are 1 schools in Leominster North & Rural: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Leominster North & Rural is home to around 3,923 people, with a population density of about 64.7 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Leominster North & Rural Population
3,923
Population density
64.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.59(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.78(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.65(+5%)
Other theft
5.1(-10%)
Burglary
4.08(0%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,662
93.39%
Other White
178
4.54%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
0.31%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
11
0.28%
Other Asian
9
0.23%
Total population: 3,921

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
952
29.11%
No qualifications
664
20.31%
Level 3 (A level)
580
17.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
506
15.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
298
9.11%
Total 16+ residents: 3,270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
669
39.26%
Owns with a mortgage
368
21.6%
Other social rented
296
17.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
260
15.26%
Other forms of private rent
54
3.17%
Total households: 1,704

Property prices in Leominster North & Rural

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£273
Sales (last 12 months)37
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £380K

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £273 per square foot) in Leominster North & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £660,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leominster North & Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£457,500£283
Terraced14£186,500£273
Semi-Detached9£160,000£261

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leominster North & Rural

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leominster North & Rural.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£126,500£150,000
2017£262,000£171,750£137,000
2018£320,000£164,000£130,000
2019£420,000£185,000£125,000
2020£302,500£154,750£143,500
2021£407,500£212,500£147,500
2022£440,000£195,000£190,000
2023£580,000£215,000£132,500
2024£370,000£190,000£138,000
2025£437,500£197,475£178,250
2026£565,000£168,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leominster North & Rural.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leominster North & Rural.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£198£204
2017£222£202£182
2018£258£204£184
2019£259£238£208
2020£260£198£219
2021£272£239£211
2022£306£268£250
2023£305£257£276
2024£337£201£238
2025£283£261£271
2026£402£289
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leominster North & Rural.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leominster North & Rural in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Leominster North & Rural

Is Leominster North & Rural safe?

Leominster North & Rural records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Leominster North & Rural?

The median sale price in Leominster North & Rural is £215,000 (about £273 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Leominster North & Rural?

Leominster North & Rural has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Leominster North & Rural?

Leominster North & Rural scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Leominster North & Rural sits around rank 12,089 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 Leominster North & Rural?

The average household income in Leominster North & Rural is around £46,713 per year, and 14% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Leominster North & Rural?

Leominster North & Rural is represented by 1 elected councillor: John Stone (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Leominster North & Rural

HR60HN

Leominster North & Rural

HR60ER

Leominster North & Rural

HR60JA

Leominster North & Rural

SY84LW

Leominster North & Rural

SY84LB

Field View Cottages

SY84NU

School Lane

HR68BP

Millers Close

HR60EL

Leominster North & Rural

HR68UR

Middlemarsh

HR60HT

Leominster North & Rural

HR68UH

The Mallards

SY84NG

Ludlow Road

HR60HY

Hundred Lane

HR68EA

Bridge Street

SY84ND

Leominster North & Rural

HR68EB

Mill Street

SY84LE

Bleathwood Lane

HR60HJ

Leominster North & Rural

SY84NS

Leominster North & Rural

HR60JD

Leominster North & Rural

WR158PJ

Cinders Lane

HR60HH

Leominster North & Rural

HR60EU

Leominster North & Rural

SY84LS

Bleathwood Lane

SY84AR

Dumblehole Lane

WR158PL

Cinders Lane

SY84LU

Little Manor Cottages

WR158TL

Hayes Lane

SY84LR

Bleathwood Lane

WR158PN

Cinder Lane

SY84NH

Wyson Terrace

HR68UL

The Mallards

SY84BG

Haynall Lane

SY84PA

Leominster North & Rural

SY84PB

St Michaels Gate

HR60HU

Leominster North & Rural

SY84FB

Kop Close

SY84BJ

The Coppice

HR60HF

New Road

SY84AY

Haynall Lane

HR60HD

New Road

HR68FL

Bridge Street

SY84NR

Parrowfield Cottages

HR68EJ

Ridgemoor Road

SY84LJ

Leominster North & Rural

HR60JF

Leominster North & Rural

HR60AN

North Road

SY84LN

Bryhampton Road

HR60DJ

Ludlow Road

SY84AS

Brimfield Cross

SY84LT

Bleathwood Lane

SY84LF

Bleathwood Lane

HR68DX

Bridge Street

HR60QS

Leominster North & Rural

HR60ES

Leominster North & Rural

HR68EL

Ridgemoor Road

SY84BB

Lynch Lane

SY84LX

Model Cottages

HR60HE

Leominster North & Rural

SY84BE

Church Gate Cottages

SY84LP

Bleathwood Lane

HR68FB

Mill Street

SY84BA

Yew Tree Cottages

HR68GA

Stanley Terrace

HR68BW

Osborne Place

HR60HS

Leominster North & Rural

HR68UJ

The Mallards

SY84NX

Church Road

SY84NF

Church Road

HR60EN

Leominster North & Rural

HR60HP

Leominster North & Rural

HR68UN

Ridgemoor Road

HR60RF

Rosedale Cottages

SY84NN

Wyson

HR60HA

Leominster North & Rural

HR60HL

Leominster North & Rural

SY84PD

Marcle Orchard

SY84NL

Wyson

SY84NQ

Wyson

HR60QP

Leominster North & Rural

HR60HG

Church Bank

HR68FH

Bramling Cross

HR60FF

Forbury Orchard

HR68EW

Cheaton Close

SY84LQ

Leominster North & Rural

HR60HZ

The Hundred

HR60HB

Chestnut Avenue

HR60ET

Follet Close

HR68FA

Merwald Close

HR60QW

Leominster North & Rural

HR68DU

Bridge Street

SY84NY

Church Road

HR60AA

North Road

HR60EY

Leominster North & Rural

HR68EG

Mill Street

SY84NJ

The Avenue

SY84LH

Temple Meadow

HR68BL

Porters Mill Close

HR60EW

Leominster North & Rural

HR68EN

Cheaton Close

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.