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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

HR68RS

Barons Cross Road

HR60JL

Hengrave Green

HR68LU

Southern Avenue

HR68NT

Westbury Street

HR68AZ

Caswell Road

HR68JX

Elm Close

HR68PR

Newlands Drive

HR68QA

Ryelands Grove

HR60NX

Hereford Road

HR60PE

Hereford Road

HR60RJ

Clinton Road

HR68BA

Etnam Street

HR68BT

Broad Street

HR68GB

South Street

HR68HY

Leominster South

HR68PN

Ryelands Road

HR68QG

Hereford Road

HR68NR

Grange Walk

HR60DH

Ludlow Road

HR60RH

Leominster East

HR60SU

Jacques Road

HR68HT

Sandpits

HR68JG

Oak Tree Drive

HR68LZ

High Street

HR68PD

Ryelands Road

HR68SR

Silurian Close

HR60JR

Leominster South

HR60PD

Marlbrook Villas

HR68SX

Silurian Close

HR60NS

Hereford Road

HR68ES

West Street

HR68HR

Pump Piece

HR68LN

Marlborough Close

HR60LA

Owen Way

HR60LP

Stretford Bury

HR66BT

Southern Avenue

HR68FF

South Street

HR60FA

Well Gardens

HR60QT

Leominster East

HR68AN

Etnam Street

HR68EU

West Street

HR68JB

South Street

HR68JU

Hereford Road

HR60JW

Leominster South

HR60LD

Arrow Close

HR60QH

Glendower Road

HR68EY

Bargates

HR68HD

Westfield Walk

HR68JH

South Street

HR68LE

Copper Beech Close

HR68NS

Pinsley Mill Gardens

HR68QS

Bargates

HR60NT

Leominster South

HR68AW

Etnam Street

HR68ER

St Botolphs Green

HR68HZ

West Place

HR68JA

South Street

HR68JQ

South Street

HR68ND

Drapers Lane

HR68RN

Barons Cross Road

HR68TZ

Broad Street

HR68DG

Burgess Gardens

HR68JZ

George Street

HR68LT

Corn Square

HR60JT

Leominster South

HR68NQ

Church Street

HR68DE

Burgess Street

HR68GE

Foster Crescent

HR68JJ

Coningsby Road

HR68JR

Hereford Terrace

HR60NY

Hereford Road

HR68FJ

South Street

HR68PU

Mayern Close

HR60JH

Ivington Road

HR68NE

Church Street

HR68QD

Ivington Road

HR68AR

Worcester Road

HR68BB

Caswell Terrace

HR68HS

Sandpits

HR68NJ

School Road

HR68SY

Silurian Close

HR68AJ

Etnam Street

HR68PQ

Mortimer Close

HR60QR

Leominster East

HR68BH

Caradoc Drive

HR68AD

Etnam Street

HR68AS

Worcester Road

HR68DB

The Priory

HR68HN

Newlands Road

HR68LY

Ropewalk Avenue

HR68PW

Orchard Lane

HR60JN

Leominster South

HR68EQ

The Priory

HR68HG

Westcroft

HR68JF

South Street

HR68NA

Minera Gardens

HR68NF

Arkwright Close

HR68NP

Pinsley Road

HR60QF

Southern Avenue

HR68AF

Etnam Street

Data Sources

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