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Leominster North & Rural

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 moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Leominster North & Rural Population

3,923

Population density

64.7 per km²

Crime

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

British

3,662

93.39%

Other White

178

4.54%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.31%

Gypsy or Irish Traveller

0.28%

Other Asian

0.23%

Total population: 3,921

Economics

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

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

3.17%

Total households: 1,704

Property prices in Leominster North & Rural

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £236,375 in Leominster North & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leominster North & Rural over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Semi-Detached	12	£197,475	£115,688	£153,750	£261,875	£351,700
Detached	15	£415,000	£216,000	£362,500	£515,000	£646,000
Terraced	13	£185,000	£146,500	£168,000	£210,000	£302,000

10 years median price trend in Leominster North & Rural

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Leominster North & Rural

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Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

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Property prices in Leominster North & Rural

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