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HR8 2BP

Ledbury West

Herefordshire, County of

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Detailed insights for HR8 2BP

Overview

Postcode HR8 2BP is located in a rural town, within the Ledbury West 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 88.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ledbury is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Ledbury located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
30.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 88.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.8%

Approximately 30.8% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Ledbury is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR8 2BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Ledbury near HR8 2BP 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HR8 2BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Ledbury

N/A

Walking directions to Ledbury

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
5,899 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
92.47%
Other White
15
5.14%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.71%
Irish
1
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
32.69%
Owns with a mortgage
33
31.73%
Other social rented
29
27.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.88%
Social rents from council
3
2.88%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Ledbury West

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Ledbury West area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ledbury West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£400,000
Flats1£115,000
Semi-Detached24£253,750
Terraced17£237,000

10 year median price trend in Ledbury West

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

Schools

In the HR8 2BP postcode area, located within Ledbury, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HR8 2BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryJohn Masefield High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLedbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR8 2BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HR8 2BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodNew Street, Ledbury, HR8 2EZWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miRiverford Organic Farms wholesalersBarnett Avenue, Herefordshire, County of, HR8 2DJWalking directions to Riverford Organic Farms wholesalers
0.4 miAldiLeadon Way, Herefordshire, County of, HR8 2FZWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miMr Vape23 High Street, Ledbury, HR8 1DSWalking directions to Mr Vape
0.4 miOne Stop10 The Homend, Ledbury, HR8 1BTWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.