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HR6 8UT

Upper Marsh

Leominster North & Rural

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Detailed insights for HR6 8UT

Overview

Postcode HR6 8UT 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. 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 no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Grange.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
58.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Leominster North has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.8%

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.

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 8UT.

Flood risk

Low

Leominster North near HR6 8UT 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 8UT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Leominster

N/A

Walking directions to Leominster

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
491
Population density
1,008.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.7(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.35(+70%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.36(+31%)
Other theft
6.87(+20%)
Shoplifting
4.99(-43%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
417
85.1%
Other White
53
10.82%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.22%
Caribbean
4
0.82%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
0.82%
Total population: 490

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
100
29.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
17.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
16.72%
Level 3 (A level)
48
14.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
13.78%
Total 16+ residents: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
80
47.06%
Owns with a mortgage
25
14.71%
Social rents from council
20
11.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
10.59%
Owns outright
14
8.24%
Total households: 170

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 8UT postcode area, located within Leominster North, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR6 8UT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableWestfield SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableCambian Hereford SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.9 miSecondaryEarl Mortimer CollegeCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR6 8UT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 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 North & RuralE05009469
ParishLeominsterE04000800
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leominster NorthE02002906
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 002BE01014042
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2005-01-01

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Data Sources

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