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HR6 9PJ

Bircher

Herefordshire, County of

England / West Midlands / Herefordshire, County of / Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham / Bircher / HR6 9PJ

Overview

Postcode HR6 9PJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Bircher ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham is £44,000 per year. The nearest station is Leominster located about 5.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,658 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham is £44,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR6 9PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham near HR6 9PJ 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 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
191
Population density
44.9 per km²

Demographics

British
167
88.83%
Other White
11
5.85%
Chinese
4
2.13%
Indian
3
1.6%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.53%
Total population: 188

Housing

Owns outright
33
50%
Owns with a mortgage
18
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
15.15%
Other social rented
3
4.55%
Other forms of private rent
2
3.03%
Total households: 66

Property prices in Bircher

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £378,500 in Bircher area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £715,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£466,000
Semi-Detached11£302,500
Terraced4£310,750

10 years price trend in Bircher

Schools

In the HR6 9PJ postcode area, located within Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableLucton SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.