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Leominster South

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About

Leominster South covers the southern part of Leominster town in Herefordshire, forming an electoral ward and a stretch of streets that link the town centre with its outer residential areas. The Priory Church of St Peter and St Paul anchors the town centre and market activity, while a cluster of black-and-white timber-framed houses and narrow lanes sits close by. Housing here ranges from terraces and semi-detached streets to pockets of newer development, with small shopping parades, local pubs and community shops serving day-to-day needs.

Community facilities include primary schools, a community centre and playing fields used for local football and cricket, and small business premises on short industrial terraces. The ward meets open countryside at its southern edge, where field patterns and hedgerows reflect Herefordshire’s agricultural layout and past links to wool and cloth production. Regular market days in the town centre and parish events at the priory help keep the area focused on local life and practical services rather than large-scale tourism.

Area overview

On average Leominster South has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Leominster South is £38,158 per year. There are 5 schools in Leominster South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Leominster South is home to around 6,287 people, with a population density of about 221.9 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Leominster South Population
6,287
Population density
221.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.74(+51%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.36(+141%)
Shoplifting
18.29(+109%)
Public order
15.11(+148%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.41(+73%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,669
90.2%
Other White
397
6.32%
Other
45
0.72%
Other Asian
28
0.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.45%
Total population: 6,285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,324
25.15%
No qualifications
1,246
23.67%
Level 3 (A level)
874
16.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
745
14.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
555
10.54%
Total 16+ residents: 5,264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,034
35.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
695
23.66%
Owns with a mortgage
571
19.44%
Other social rented
465
15.83%
Other forms of private rent
82
2.79%
Total households: 2,937

Property prices in Leominster South

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Leominster South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leominster South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£340,000
Flats5£150,000
Semi-Detached31£217,500
Terraced23£193,000

10 years median price trend in Leominster South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leominster South.

All postcodes in Leominster South

HR68BX

Broad Street

HR68BG

Castlefields

HR68BU

Broad Street

HR68JS

Hereford Road

HR60JJ

Ivington Road

HR68PT

Newmans Close

HR68RH

Barons Cross Road

HR68SU

Silurian Close

HR68AU

Worcester Road

HR68HA

Bargates

HR60PB

Hereford Road

HR66BS

Southern Avenue

HR68HP

Danesfield Drive

HR68PP

Stockenhill Road

HR68PX

Dishley Street

HR66DP

Leominster East

HR60QL

Tick Bridge Lane

HR68AQ

Etnam Street

HR68LR

Corn Square

HR68RG

Ashfield Lane

HR68AG

John Abel Close

HR68LJ

Minster Court

HR60QB

Southern Avenue

HR68QT

Bargates

HR60DG

Ludlow Road

HR68DF

Arkwright Close

HR68FT

Leominster South

HR68JW

Hereford Road

HR68ST

Silurian Close

HR68AT

Worcester Road

HR68LA

Croft Street

HR68LS

Broad Street

HR68NG

Cordwainers Lane

HR68PA

Ryelands Road

HR68RW

Barons Cross Road

HR68DR

New Street

HR68ED

Church Street

HR68ET

Leominster East

HR68JE

Broad Street

HR68JL

Hawthorn Place

HR68LF

Gateway Lane

HR60YB

Southern Avenue

HR68AB

Corn Square

HR68JN

South Street

HR68JP

Hereford Terrace

HR68NN

Pinsley Road

HR68FG

South Street

HR60JS

Leominster South

HR60QJ

Worcester Road

HR68BN

The Buttercross

HR66DL

Leominster East

HR68BD

Caswell Road

HR68FN

New Street

HR68QZ

Havelock Road

HR68TJ

Battlebridge Close

HR60RW

Brierley Way

HR66DG

Southern Avenue

HR68PG

Mortimer Street

HR60QA

Clinton Road

HR68LW

Beech Terrace

HR60SS

Lower Leys Way

HR66SB

Corn Square

HR60QQ

Worcester Road

HR68PE

Ryelands Road

HR60RP

Bromyard Road

HR68AE

Etnam Street

HR68BQ

Caradoc Drive

HR68FE

Bank Court

HR60NU

Leominster South

HR68EP

West Street

HR68BE

Caswell Crescent

HR68GF

Westfield Walk

HR68QE

Passa Lane

HR68YP

Corn Square

HR66DQ

Leominster East

HR68EZ

Bargates

HR68JT

Laundry Lane

HR68LL

Coningsby Road

HR68HB

Bargates

HR60RL

Glendower Road

HR68NH

Church Street

HR60ST

Longfield Way

HR68HU

Black Swan Walk

HR68NY

Dishley Street

HR68NZ

Ryelands Road

HR68HE

Westcroft

HR60NA

Stoke Prior Lane

HR68HF

Westcroft

HR68NU

Lammas Close

HR68PH

Mortimer Street

HR69QG

Southern Avenue

HR60YH

Southern Avenue

HR68AP

Falconer Place

HR68LD

Mortimer Place

HR68PB

Hopyard Gardens

HR60QZ

Sabrina Way

HR66BP

Southern Avenue

HR68GZ

South Street

HR68QB

Ivington Road

HR68HL

Newlands Road

Data Sources

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