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HR8 2AD

Masefield Close

Ledbury North

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Detailed insights for HR8 2AD

Overview

Postcode HR8 2AD 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.1 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
71.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Ledbury has a moderate 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 74.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.7%

Approximately 71.7% 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 321 ft away from HR8 2AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Ledbury near HR8 2AD 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HR8 2AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ledbury

N/A

Walking directions to Ledbury

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
6,099.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.92(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
14(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.67(+3%)
Public order
7(+15%)
Vehicle crime
4.67(-29%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
87.31%
Other White
18
6.72%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.12%
Chinese
2
0.75%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.75%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
89
37.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
20%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.83%
Level 3 (A level)
18
7.5%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
91
62.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
18.62%
Social rents from council
13
8.97%
Owns outright
9
6.21%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.07%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Ledbury North

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £248,500 in Ledbury North area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £685,000.

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
Detached20£485,000
Flats13£140,000
Semi-Detached13£285,000
Terraced18£177,500

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 2AD postcode area, located within Ledbury, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR8 2AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLedbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryJohn Masefield High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR8 2AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR8 2AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop10 The Homend, Ledbury, HR8 1BTWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miSpar10 High Street, Ledbury, HR8 1DSWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miMr Vape23 High Street, Ledbury, HR8 1DSWalking directions to Mr Vape
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodNew Street, Ledbury, HR8 2EZWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 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.

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: 01/01/2026.