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About

Ross West ward covers the western part of the historic market town of Ross-on-Wye, situated within a pronounced meander of the River Wye. The area includes a mix of residential streets, local shopping areas, and community facilities. Its topography slopes down towards the river, with some streets offering views across the water towards the surrounding Herefordshire countryside.

The ward contains several notable landmarks, including the parish church of St. Mary's with its distinctive spire. A network of footpaths provides access to the riverbank and the town's historic wharf area. Local governance and services are centered here, with the area functioning as a key part of the town's daily life and administrative functions.

Area overview

On average Ross West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ross West is £45,336 per year. There are 1 schools in Ross West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ross West is home to around 3,464 people, with a population density of about 1,752.7 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ross West Population
3,464
Population density
1,752.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.86(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.81(+112%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.84(+62%)
Public order
6.06(0%)
Other crime
5.77(+179%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,216
92.81%
Other White
141
4.07%
Other Asian
18
0.52%
Other
18
0.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.38%
Total population: 3,465

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
891
30.17%
No qualifications
573
19.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
486
16.46%
Level 3 (A level)
459
15.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
307
10.4%
Total 16+ residents: 2,953

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
696
41.8%
Owns with a mortgage
348
20.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
283
17%
Other social rented
221
13.27%
Social rents from council
55
3.3%
Total households: 1,665

Property prices in Ross West

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Ross West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £670,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ross West 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 Ross West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached5£290,000
Terraced7£228,000
Detached14£371,000
Flats9£130,500

10 years median price trend in Ross West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ross West.

All postcodes in Ross West

HR95AX

Ashfield Park Avenue

HR95UY

Roman Way

HR97TB

Cleeve Lane

HR95UA

Sycamore Close

HR95UH

Isca Close

Data Sources

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