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About

Wormside ward covers a rural area in the northwest of Herefordshire, characterised by its rolling farmland and scattered settlements. The landscape is defined by pastoral fields, hedgerows, and small woodlands, with the River Wye forming part of its eastern boundary. Agriculture remains a central part of the local economy and identity.

The ward includes the villages of Wormbridge and St Devereux, which contain several historic buildings, including a church with Norman origins. The terrain is part of the wider Herefordshire lowlands, with quiet country lanes connecting isolated farms. The area is traversed by the A465 road, linking it to Hereford and the Welsh border.

Area overview

On average Wormside has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wormside is £51,514 per year. There are 4 schools in Wormside: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Wormside is home to around 3,674 people, with a population density of about 45.8 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wormside Population
3,674
Population density
45.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.67(-23%)
Other theft
14.15(+149%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.06(+21%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.62(+5%)
Burglary
4.9(+21%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,448
93.75%
Other White
102
2.77%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
20
0.54%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
16
0.44%
Indian
14
0.38%
Total population: 3,678

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
961
31.79%
No qualifications
543
17.96%
Level 3 (A level)
525
17.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
469
15.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
272
9%
Total 16+ residents: 3,023

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
648
43.7%
Owns with a mortgage
391
26.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
169
11.4%
Other social rented
141
9.51%
Other forms of private rent
60
4.05%
Total households: 1,483

Property prices in Wormside

Median price£282,500
Price per sq ft£278
Sales (last 12 months)42
Typical range (middle 50%)£245K – £419K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 (about £278 per square foot) in Wormside area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wormside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£425,000£289
Semi-Detached16£258,744£280
Terraced6£221,500£217
Flats1£150,000£98

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wormside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wormside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292,498£240,000£180,000£165,500
2017£280,000£217,500£194,998£127,500
2018£340,000£342,500£188,500£185,000
2019£294,250—£212,500£170,000
2020£310,000—£195,000£165,000
2021£327,500£239,000£200,000£274,975
2022£437,500£650,000£246,000£176,500
2023£425,000£245,000£208,000£250,000
2024£395,000£236,000£250,000£392,000
2025£417,500£245,000£260,000£217,500
2026£362,500£150,000£260,000£259,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wormside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wormside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£255£222£162
2017£216£170£213£217
2018£210£235£174£199
2019£251—£250£194
2020£255—£229£287
2021£257£238£239£211
2022£313£357£275£287
2023£301£225£271£263
2024£287£246£274£277
2025£278£168£282£286
2026£331£98£277—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wormside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Wormside

HR29TJ

Wormside

HR29HN

Wormside

HR29EZ

Wormside

HR20BG

Howton Cottages

HR28HD

Wormside

HR29HE

Wormside

HR29DT

Wormside

HR28BZ

Hillcrest

HR28BL

Grafton Lane

HR29DY

Wormside

HR28DU

Wormside

HR20BP

Wormside

HR29JH

Swaledale Road

HR28DL

Myrtle Cottages

HR29AL

Wormside

HR29AZ

Wormside

HR29FA

The Deans

HR29HH

Chandler's Close

HR29TH

Wormside

HR28BP

Wormside

HR28EQ

The Park

HR28BN

Graftonbury Mews

HR29DB

Crizeley

HR28DX

Copper Beeches Close

HR29RT

Merryhill Terrace

HR29BQ

Romany Way

HR28EG

The View

HR28BT

Ross Road

HR28SA

Birch View

HR29HG

Yew Tree Cottages

HR29DE

Wormside

HR28DY

Wormside

HR29BW

Cobhall Lane

HR29ES

Dean Pool Cottages

HR28FE

Grafton Meadow

HR28BS

Grafton Lane

HR29DQ

The Common

HR28AD

Wormside

HR29DG

Wormside

HR29DH

Wormside

HR29BP

Wormside

HR28DR

Wormside

HR29AD

Wormside

HR29HB

Wormside

HR20BS

Wormside

HR29HW

Tippetts Meadow

HR29BT

Wormside

HR29DF

Wormside

HR29BD

Wormside

HR28DF

Wormside

HR28FG

Cedar Close

HR29AQ

Church Road

HR29HT

Wormside

HR29SZ

Gardiners Oak

HR28BX

Wormside

HR29BL

Wormside

HR29EA

Wormside

HR28SG

Lyston Lane

HR29TD

Dalesbred Avenue

HR28EE

Wormside

HR29TP

Wormside

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.