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HR6 0QS

Leominster North & Rural

Herefordshire, County of

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Overview

Postcode HR6 0QS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Leominster North & Rural ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham is £48,269 per year. The nearest station is Leominster located about 2.0 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,065 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham is £48,269 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR6 0QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham near HR6 0QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leominster located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
28.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.79(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.26(-45%)
Burglary
4.7(+16%)
Other theft
3.13(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.35(-67%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
97.42%
African
4
1.48%
Other White
2
0.74%
Indian
1
0.37%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
39.92%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.42%
No qualifications
39
15.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.62%
Apprenticeship
19
7.51%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
65.83%
Owns with a mortgage
23
19.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10%
Other social rented
3
2.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Leominster North & Rural

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 in Leominster North & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leominster North & Rural 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 Leominster North & Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£458,750
Flats1£55,000
Semi-Detached13£195,000
Terraced12£178,250

10 year median price trend in Leominster North & Rural

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leominster North & Rural.

Schools

In the HR6 0QS postcode area, located within Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Herefordshire, County of district (2025-26).

Band A£1,633
Band B£1,905
Band C£2,177
Band D£2,449
Band E£2,993
Band F£3,538
Band G£4,082
Band H£4,898

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictHerefordshire, County ofE06000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth HerefordshireE14001395
WardLeominster North & RuralE05009469
ParishKimboltonE04000785
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shobdon, Luston & BodenhamE02002908
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 004FE01014097
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.