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Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

England / West Midlands / Herefordshire, County of / Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

About

The Wigmore, Orleton, and Brimfield area in Herefordshire is a rural part of the county, characterised by rolling farmland, wooded hills, and small villages. The landscape is shaped by the River Teme, which flows near Wigmore, and the area is dotted with historic buildings, including Wigmore Castle, a ruined Norman fortress. Agriculture remains a key part of the local economy, with livestock farming and orchards common.

The villages of Orleton and Brimfield offer a mix of traditional cottages and newer housing, with community facilities such as village halls and local pubs. The area is close to the Welsh border, giving it a quiet, countryside feel while remaining accessible to larger towns like Ludlow and Leominster. Walking routes, including parts of the Mortimer Trail, provide opportunities to explore the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield is £45,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield Population
6,263
Population density
27.4 per km²

Demographics

British
6,022
96.17%
Other White
100
1.6%
Irish
39
0.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
0.34%
Other Asian
19
0.3%
Total population: 6,262

Housing

Owns outright
1,475
53.25%
Owns with a mortgage
600
21.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
392
14.15%
Other social rented
165
5.96%
Other forms of private rent
105
3.79%
Total households: 2,770

Property prices in Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,080,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£480,000
Semi-Detached13£263,000
Terraced5£165,000

10 years price trend in Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

All postcodes in Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

LD82HP

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70NW

Middle Wardens

SY82HR

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

HR60BQ

Croft Crescent

HR60HZ

Hundred Lane

HR69US

Bury Court Park

HR69UJ

Castle Street

SY70ET

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70ND

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY84JH

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY84JL

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

HR69TX

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

LD82LN

Ford Street

LD82LW

Ford Street

SY84HB

Appleyard Close

SY84HU

Church Lane

SY84ND

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

HR60FE

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

HR69ST

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

HR69UB

Castle Street

HR69UH

Ongar Street

LD82LS

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70DG

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY82HT

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY84EX

Killhorse Lane

SY84HG

Woodhouse Lane

HR69TA

Old Shop Lane

HR69UU

Ford Street

SY70LG

Jay Lane

SY70LN

Rosemary Lane

SY70QN

High Street

SY84FA

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY84LU

Bleathwood Lane

HR60AY

Leys Lane

HR60BH

Croft Crescent

HR69TP

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70DN

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70DS

Letton Lane

SY70EF

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70LH

High Street

SY70LS

Rosemary Lane

SY84AR

Dumblehole Lane

SY84JF

Green Lane

SY84JP

Damson Close

SY84NQ

The Coppice

SY84NW

Wyson Lane

SY84NY

Church Road

WR158TL

Hayes Lane

HR69TB

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

HR69TH

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

HR69UD

Castle Street

HR69UZ

Ongar Street

SY70ES

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70NJ

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY82HL

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY84HL

Kings Road

SY70NN

Dark Lane

SY84ER

Wheatcommon Lane

SY84EN

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY84LP

Bleathwood Lane

HR69UA

Castle Street

HR69UR

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

LD82HN

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

LD82ND

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70EE

Ongar Street

SY70JS

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70JU

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70LA

High Street

SY82HG

Killhorse Lane

SY82HP

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY84BJ

The Coppice

SY84ET

Wheatcommon Lane

SY84FD

Wyson Lane

SY84HN

Church Lane

SY84HS

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY84NJ

Wyson Avenue

WR158PN

Bockleton Road

HR60HP

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

HR60HX

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

HR69TW

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

LD82HL

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70DF

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70DR

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY70LP

Rosemary

SY70NL

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY82LJ

Forge Lane

SY84LN

Church Walk

SY84NH

Wyson Lane

SY84NT

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield

SY84PA

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.