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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 103 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
103
Deprivation level
7/10
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
53.6(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.2(+153%)
Shoplifting
15.43(+77%)
Public order
13.52(+123%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.77(+61%)
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 78 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 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
Flats4£141,250
Detached21£340,000
Terraced20£175,500
Semi-Detached33£230,000

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

HR68HS

Sandpits

HR68LD

Mortimer Place

HR60PA

Railway Cottages

HR68NE

Church Street

HR68SR

Silurian Close

HR68ED

Church Street

HR68PR

Newlands Drive

HR68NQ

Church Street

HR68DG

Burgess Gardens

HR68LN

Marlborough Close

HR60JR

Leominster South

HR68HB

Bargates

HR68AL

Etnam Street

HR60NX

Hereford Road

HR60DG

Ludlow Road

HR68LP

Victoria Street

HR68HQ

Westcroft

HR68PA

Ryelands Road

HR68TZ

Broad Street

HR60RN

Leominster South

HR60DD

Southern Avenue

HR68EU

West Street

HR60NY

Hereford Road

HR68JD

John Davies Place

HR68SU

Silurian Close

HR60JX

Leominster South

HR68AJ

Etnam Street

HR60FA

Well Gardens

HR68PW

Orchard Lane

HR68NG

Cordwainers Lane

HR68AE

Etnam Street

HR68JF

South Street

HR68BA

Etnam Street

HR60SS

Lower Leys Way

HR68BE

Caswell Crescent

HR68HD

Westfield Walk

HR68JG

Oak Tree Drive

HR68AD

Etnam Street

HR68NN

Pinsley Road

HR68GB

South Street

HR68HT

Sandpits

HR68JZ

George Street

HR66SA

Corn Square

HR68BD

Caswell Road

HR68AW

Etnam Street

HR68HG

Westcroft

HR68RS

Barons Cross Road

HR68NF

Arkwright Close

HR68NJ

School Road

HR68LA

Croft Street

HR60QD

Western Close

HR60SW

Clinton Road

HR60QT

Leominster East

HR68HR

Pump Piece

HR68NZ

Ryelands Road

HR68BH

Caradoc Drive

HR68JY

Churchill Avenue

HR68PJ

Wigmore Street

HR68PD

Ryelands Road

HR60QR

Leominster East

HR68PQ

Mortimer Close

HR68LU

Southern Avenue

HR68AF

Etnam Street

HR60RP

Bromyard Road

HR68RN

Barons Cross Road

HR68QS

Bargates

HR68SY

Silurian Close

HR68RW

Barons Cross Road

HR60QA

Clinton Road

HR68AA

School Lane

HR60QQ

Worcester Road

HR66DL

Leominster East

HR68ER

St Botolphs Green

HR68LY

Ropewalk Avenue

HR68FR

Printers Mews

HR68JQ

South Street

HR68NH

Church Street

HR60QH

Glendower Road

HR68BJ

Castlefields

HR66DR

Leominster East

HR68RH

Barons Cross Road

HR60RW

Brierley Way

HR68JP

Hereford Terrace

HR60JS

Leominster South

HR68AT

Worcester Road

HR68EY

Bargates

HR60QB

Southern Avenue

HR68DQ

Rainbow Street

HR68AB

Corn Square

HR60QJ

Worcester Road

HR66DP

Leominster East

HR68FE

Bank Court

HR60RH

Leominster East

HR68NW

Pinsley Road

HR60QF

Southern Avenue

HR68LL

Coningsby Road

HR68BG

Castlefields

HR68JX

Elm Close

HR60LX

Brunel Road

HR68LT

Corn Square

Data Sources

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