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Penyard

About

Penyard ward is located in the eastern part of Herefordshire, covering a mix of rural and semi-rural areas. The ward includes parts of Ross-on-Wye, a historic market town, as well as surrounding villages and farmland. The River Wye flows nearby, shaping the landscape and providing a natural boundary.

The area features a blend of residential properties, agricultural land, and small businesses. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, serving both Ross-on-Wye and the wider ward. Penyard is known for its quiet, countryside setting while remaining accessible to larger towns and transport links. The ward’s mix of open spaces and settled areas makes it a practical place for both living and working.

Area overview

On average Penyard has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Penyard is £48,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Penyard: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
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