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HR8 1DS

High Street

Ledbury North

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Detailed insights for HR8 1DS

Overview

Postcode HR8 1DS is located in a rural town, within the Ledbury North ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ledbury area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ledbury is £48,668 per year. The nearest station is Ledbury located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Ledbury has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,561 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ledbury has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ledbury is £48,668 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from HR8 1DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Ledbury near HR8 1DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ledbury located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HR8 1DS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Ledbury

N/A

Walking directions to Ledbury

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
191
Population density
4,935.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.17(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.42(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.33(+28%)
Public order
9.33(+54%)
Burglary
3.5(-14%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
83.77%
Other White
17
8.9%
Other Asian
5
2.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
2.09%
African
1
0.52%
Total population: 191

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
32.77%
Level 3 (A level)
39
22.03%
No qualifications
24
13.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
12.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
10.17%
Total 16+ residents: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
67
62.04%
Owns outright
22
20.37%
Shared ownership
10
9.26%
Owns with a mortgage
7
6.48%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.85%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Ledbury North

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £299,000 in Ledbury North area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ledbury North 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 Ledbury North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached11£305,000
Terraced17£199,950
Detached27£475,000
Flats11£140,000

10 year median price trend in Ledbury North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ledbury North.

Schools

In the HR8 1DS postcode area, located within Ledbury, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR8 1DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryJohn Masefield High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLedbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR8 1DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR8 1DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremier10 High Street, Ledbury, HR8 1DSWalking directions to Premier
0 miMr Vape23 High Street, Ledbury, HR8 1DSWalking directions to Mr Vape
0.1 miOne Stop10 The Homend, Ledbury, HR8 1BTWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodNew Street, Ledbury, HR8 2EZWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miTescoOrchard Lane, Herefordshire, County of, HR8 1DQWalking directions to Tesco

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 HR8 1DS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Liz Harvey

Ledbury North - Elected 4 May 2023

It's Our County (Herefordshire)

Member of parliament

Ellie Chowns

North Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictHerefordshire, County ofE06000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth HerefordshireE14001395
WardLedbury NorthE05009465
ParishLedburyE04000797
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LedburyE02002923
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 019AE01014035
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.