Postcode HR6 8UP 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leominster North is £43,117 per year. The nearest station is Leominster, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Dales Cricket Club.
Leominster North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,154 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Leominster North has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 58.8% 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.
The average income per household in Leominster North is £43,117 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR6 8UP.
Leominster North near HR6 8UP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leominster located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Leominster | N/A | Walking directions to Leominster |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Dales Cricket Club | Small | Walking directions to Dales Cricket Club |
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £273 per square foot) in Leominster North & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £660,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £457,500 | £283 |
| Terraced | 14 | £186,500 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £160,000 | £261 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | £126,500 | £150,000 |
| 2017 | £262,000 | £171,750 | £137,000 |
| 2018 | £320,000 | £164,000 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £420,000 | £185,000 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £302,500 | £154,750 | £143,500 |
| 2021 | £407,500 | £212,500 | £147,500 |
| 2022 | £440,000 | £195,000 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £580,000 | £215,000 | £132,500 |
| 2024 | £370,000 | £190,000 | £138,000 |
| 2025 | £437,500 | £197,475 | £178,250 |
| 2026 | £565,000 | — | £168,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230 | £198 | £204 |
| 2017 | £222 | £202 | £182 |
| 2018 | £258 | £204 | £184 |
| 2019 | £259 | £238 | £208 |
| 2020 | £260 | £198 | £219 |
| 2021 | £272 | £239 | £211 |
| 2022 | £306 | £268 | £250 |
| 2023 | £305 | £257 | £276 |
| 2024 | £337 | £201 | £238 |
| 2025 | £283 | £261 | £271 |
| 2026 | £402 | — | £289 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR6 8UP.
In the HR6 8UP postcode area, located within Leominster North, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Herefordshire, County of district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HR6 8UP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Stone
Leominster North & Rural - Elected 4 May 2023
Ellie Chowns
North Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HR6 8UP records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HR6 8UP in Leominster North is £215,000 (about £273 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to HR6 8UP, including Westfield School (Good), Cambian Hereford School (Good) and Earl Mortimer College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HR6 8UP is Leominster, about 1,167 m away.
HR6 8UP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,154 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire covering HR6 8UP is Ellie Chowns (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Stone (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.