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HR6 8SJ

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Leominster West

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Detailed insights for HR6 8SJ

Overview

Postcode HR6 8SJ 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.5 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 no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Leominster North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,772 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Leominster North has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR6 8SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Leominster North near HR6 8SJ 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
271
Population density
9,854.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.39(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.15(-34%)
Other theft
2.6(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.95(-73%)
Public order
1.95(-68%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
92.25%
Other White
11
4.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.74%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.74%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
24.27%
Level 3 (A level)
44
21.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
19.9%
No qualifications
26
12.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.14%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
40.18%
Owns outright
31
27.68%
Owns with a mortgage
30
26.79%
Social rents from council
2
1.79%
Other social rented
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Leominster West

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £236,000 in Leominster West area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £550,000.

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
Detached20£307,500
Semi-Detached9£230,000
Terraced8£167,125

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 8SJ postcode area, located within Leominster North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR6 8SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HR6 8SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Allan Merlyn Williams

Leominster West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Ellie Chowns

North Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

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 002DE01014044
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: 16/05/2026.