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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 moderate crime levels, with around 73 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
73
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
37.73(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.33(+53%)
Other theft
7.9(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.65(+7%)
Public order
5.1(-16%)
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

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Leominster North & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leominster North & Rural in the 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.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£437,500
Flats1£55,000
Semi-Detached13£195,000
Terraced12£178,250

10 years median price trend in Leominster North & Rural

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leominster North & Rural.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.