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HR6 8HS

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Leominster South

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Detailed insights for HR6 8HS

Overview

Postcode HR6 8HS is located in an urban city, within the Leominster South ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Leominster South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Leominster South is £38,158 per year. The nearest station is Leominster located about 0.6 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
1/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Leominster South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,283 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 South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Leominster South is £38,158 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from HR6 8HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Leominster South near HR6 8HS 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HR6 8HS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Leominster

N/A

Walking directions to Leominster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HR6 8HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe GrangeMediumWalking directions to The Grange
0.4 miSydoniaSmallWalking directions to Sydonia

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
2,848.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
39.38(+350%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.41(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.3(+88%)
Public order
13.56(+123%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.81(-19%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
331
95.39%
Other
6
1.73%
Other White
6
1.73%
Irish
2
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.58%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
28.47%
No qualifications
60
21.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.06%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.85%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
54.01%
Owns with a mortgage
35
25.55%
Other social rented
11
8.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.11%
Social rents from council
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Leominster South

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 in Leominster South area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leominster South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£362,500
Flats1£150,000
Semi-Detached18£223,750
Terraced5£221,000

10 year median price trend in Leominster South

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR6 8HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWestfield SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCambian Hereford SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryEarl Mortimer CollegeCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR6 8HS

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

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 SouthE05009470
ParishLeominsterE04000800
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leominster SouthE02002907
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 003BE01014046
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.