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HR6 8FQ

Buckfield Road

Leominster West

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Detailed insights for HR6 8FQ

Overview

Postcode HR6 8FQ is located in an urban city, within the Leominster West ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Leominster North area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.3 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 1.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Leominster North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,828 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Leominster North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 145 ft away from HR6 8FQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Leominster North near HR6 8FQ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
5,675.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
14.49(+28%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.7(-77%)
Other theft
3.86(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.9(-60%)
Burglary
2.9(-28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
89.93%
Other White
22
8.21%
Other Asian
2
0.75%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.37%
Irish
1
0.37%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
26.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
21.83%
No qualifications
45
19.65%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.3%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
42.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
25.2%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.69%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.3%
Other social rented
7
5.51%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Leominster West

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Leominster West area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leominster West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£306,500
Semi-Detached8£237,500
Terraced6£148,750

10 year median price trend in Leominster West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leominster West.

Schools

In the HR6 8FQ postcode area, located within Leominster North, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR6 8FQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miNot applicableWestfield SchoolCommunity special school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryLeominster Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miNot applicableCambian Hereford SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR6 8FQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR6 8FQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsBarons Cross Road, Herefordshire, County of, HR6 8RNWalking directions to Morrisons

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 WestE05009471
ParishLeominsterE04000800
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leominster NorthE02002906
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 002CE01014043
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2018-03-01

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Data Sources

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