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HR8 2XU

Ledbury South

Herefordshire, County of

England / West Midlands / Herefordshire, County of / Ledbury / Ledbury South / HR8 2XU

Overview

Postcode HR8 2XU is located in a rural town, within the Ledbury South ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Ledbury area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.4 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 1.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
75.4%
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 14,003 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ledbury has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

75.4%

Approximately 75.4% 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 2XU.

Flood risk

No risk

Ledbury near HR8 2XU 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
8,662.6 per km²

Demographics

British
263
92.28%
Other White
11
3.86%
Other
3
1.05%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.05%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.05%
Total population: 285

Housing

Other social rented
77
65.25%
Social rents from council
12
10.17%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.93%
Owns outright
7
5.93%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Ledbury South

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £319,000 in Ledbury South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £830,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£380,000
Flats5£123,000
Semi-Detached21£276,000
Terraced8£187,000

10 years price trend in Ledbury South

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryJohn Masefield High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLedbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodNew Street, Ledbury, HR8 2EZ
0.4 miMr Vape23 High Street, Ledbury, HR8 1DS
0.5 miSpar10 High Street, Ledbury, HR8 1DS

Data Sources

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