Postcode HR1 4LJ is located in a rural village, within the Backbury ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle is £50,600 per year. The nearest station is Ledbury located about 5.4 miles away.
Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,393 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 43.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle is £50,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR1 4LJ.
Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle near HR1 4LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ledbury located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £411,250 in Backbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £208,000 up to £950,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £500,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £287,500 |
| Terraced | 1 | £269,500 |
10 year median price trend in Backbury
In the HR1 4LJ postcode area, located within Fownhope, Tarrington & Marcle, there are no schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.