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HR6 8BW

Osborne Place

Leominster North & Rural

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Detailed insights for HR6 8BW

Overview

Postcode HR6 8BW is located in an urban town, within the Leominster North & Rural ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Leominster North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Leominster North is £43,117 per year. The nearest station is Leominster located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Grange.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Leominster North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,369 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Leominster North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Leominster North is £43,117 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from HR6 8BW.

Flood risk

Low

Leominster North near HR6 8BW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leominster located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HR6 8BW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Leominster

N/A

Walking directions to Leominster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HR6 8BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe GrangeMediumWalking directions to The Grange
0.2 miDales Cricket ClubSmallWalking directions to Dales Cricket Club

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
6,404.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.89(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.8(+65%)
Other theft
8.06(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.37(-25%)
Other crime
4.7(+123%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
93.87%
Other White
20
6.13%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
27.14%
Level 3 (A level)
63
23.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
17.1%
No qualifications
39
14.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.67%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
39.1%
Owns outright
49
36.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
21.05%
Other social rented
2
1.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

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 8BW postcode area, located within Leominster North, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR6 8BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableWestfield SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableCambian Hereford SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryEarl Mortimer CollegeCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR6 8BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR6 8BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLeominster Service StationBargates, Herefordshire, County of, HR6 8EXWalking directions to Leominster Service Station
0.3 miEdysia Polish ShopRainbow Street, Herefordshire, County of, HR6 8EUWalking directions to Edysia Polish Shop
0.3 miFour Seasons25 Drapers Lane, Leominster, HR6 8NDWalking directions to Four Seasons
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodDishley Street, Leominster, HR6 8PXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miAldiDishley Street, Leominster, HR6 8NYWalking directions to Aldi

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
ParishLeominsterE04000800
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leominster NorthE02002906
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 002AE01014041
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.