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About

Penyard ward sits in the eastern part of the County of Herefordshire, encompassing a primarily rural landscape of farmland and wooded hills. The area includes the village of Linton and several smaller hamlets, with the ground rising towards the ancient wooded ridge of Penyard Hill itself. This is a quiet, agricultural part of the county, characterised by scattered farms, narrow lanes, and hedgerows.

The historic Penyard Park estate forms a notable landmark within the ward, with its remaining 18th-century walled garden and stable block. The geology of Penyard Hill, part of the Woolhope Dome, has long been of interest, with its limestone outcrops and fossils. The area's settlements are small and closely linked to the surrounding land, with much of the community life centred on the local parish church and village hall.

Area overview

On average Penyard has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Penyard is £55,034 per year. There are 3 schools in Penyard: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Penyard is home to around 3,527 people, with a population density of about 80.1 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Penyard Population
3,527
Population density
80.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.07(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.24(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.12(-57%)
Other theft
2.84(-50%)
Burglary
2.55(-37%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,376
95.72%
Other White
84
2.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
0.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
0.28%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
0.26%
Total population: 3,527

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,269
41.31%
Level 3 (A level)
510
16.6%
No qualifications
415
13.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
374
12.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
273
8.89%
Total 16+ residents: 3,072

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
867
54.39%
Owns with a mortgage
386
24.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
144
9.03%
Other social rented
99
6.21%
Other forms of private rent
48
3.01%
Total households: 1,594

Property prices in Penyard

Median price£425,000
Price per sq ft£311
Sales (last 12 months)34
Typical range (middle 50%)£303K – £571K

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Penyard area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £890,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penyard over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£525,000£327
Semi-Detached3£292,000£301
Terraced7£277,500£284
Flats1£150,000£211

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Penyard

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penyard.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£376,750£216,975£190,250
2017£377,500£263,750£136,500
2018£409,000£235,495£170,000
2019£390,000£244,023£154,775
2020£460,000£235,098£251,500
2021£435,000£260,000£220,500
2022£595,000£266,250£300,000
2023£648,250£385,000£122,000
2024£650,000£355,000£150,000
2025£580,000£292,000£288,250
2026£475,000—£154,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penyard.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penyard.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£225£155
2017£251£243£181
2018£261£249£200
2019£270£269£173
2020£273£252£195
2021£292£271£250
2022£309£249£234
2023£349£373£246
2024£329£319£237
2025£348£293£276
2026£307—£186
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penyard.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Penyard in the last year.

All postcodes in Penyard

HR97NR

Springetts Lane

HR97LH

Penyard

HR97WY

Eastview Gardens

HR97RS

Pinford Lane

HR97RX

Church View

HR97LW

White Hart Cottages

HR97ST

Sundale

HR97PN

Cherry Tree Close

HR97NX

Penyard

GL181PF

Sargeants Lane

HR97UQ

Penyard

HR95SZ

Coughton Brook Close

HR97UH

Penyard

HR97SD

Fording Lane

HR97YH

Penyard

HR97WE

Willow Walk

HR95TD

Box Cottages

HR97ND

Rudhall View

HR97PR

Penyard

HR95TH

Penyard

GL181NR

Aston Ingham Road

HR97LD

Stockholm Place

HR95TP

Rudge Pitch Cottages

HR97SW

Forty's Pitch

GL181JP

Oaks Lane

HR97NB

Noden Drive

HR95TE

Dancing Green

HR95TY

Hoovers Lane

HR97FU

Forty's Pitch

HR97XT

Whipstocks

HR97PG

Porch Cottages

HR95TS

Penyard

GL181PQ

Darks Road

HR95TW

Penyard

HR97LZ

Coach Road

HR97WJ

Gorsley Gardens

HR97LU

Penyard

HR97SA

Studley Cottages

HR97SU

Springdale

HR97FG

Prospect Row

HR97GP

Penyard

GL181PA

Shotts Lane

HR97RU

The Line

HR95TL

School Lane

HR97LB

Penyard

HR97UT

Penyard

HR97PW

Penyard

HR97NZ

Penyard

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.