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LD8 2LG

Arrow

Herefordshire, County of

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Detailed insights for LD8 2LG

Overview

Postcode LD8 2LG is located in a rural hamlet, within the Arrow ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kington, Eardisley & Staunton area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kington, Eardisley & Staunton is £47,757 per year. The nearest station is Knighton, about 6.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Kington, Eardisley & Staunton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,318 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Kington, Eardisley & Staunton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Kington, Eardisley & Staunton is £47,757 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LD8 2LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Kington, Eardisley & Staunton near LD8 2LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Knighton located about 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
13.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Criminal damage and arson
4.73(-35%)
Other theft
4.05(-29%)
Burglary
2.7(-33%)
Violence and sexual offences
2.7(-93%)
Possession of weapons
1.35(-16%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
97.74%
Other White
6
2.26%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
38.43%
Level 3 (A level)
46
21.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.81%
No qualifications
23
10.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
48.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
29.75%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.57%
Other forms of private rent
11
9.09%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Arrow

Median price£382,500
Price per sq ft£321
Sales (last 12 months)28
Typical range (middle 50%)£299K – £446K

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 (about £321 per square foot) in Arrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £161,000 up to £895,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Arrow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£425,500£325
Semi-Detached5£310,000£245
Terraced7£300,000£327

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Arrow

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Arrow.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£187,000£144,950
2017£317,500£222,000£212,000
2018£340,000£260,000£181,250
2019£367,750£235,000£165,000
2020£390,000£245,000£278,500
2021£437,500£225,000£207,500
2022£442,500£355,000£225,000
2023£443,500£190,000£200,000
2024£475,000£395,000£236,500
2025£445,000£277,500£277,250
2026£410,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Arrow.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Arrow.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£146£216
2017£202£245£219
2018£219£217£238
2019£235£230£228
2020£271£247£250
2021£274£230£222
2022£335£316£252
2023£304£242£191
2024£326£258£296
2025£325£237£317
2026£323£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Arrow.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Arrow in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the LD8 2LG postcode area, located within Kington, Eardisley & Staunton, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LD8 2LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miNot applicablePresteigne C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 LD8 2LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Roger James Phillips

Arrow - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Ellie Chowns

North Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictHerefordshire, County ofE06000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth HerefordshireE14001395
WardArrowE05009438
ParishRodd, Nash and Little BramptonE04000861
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kington, Eardisley & StauntonE02002910
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Herefordshire 006EE01014056
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LD8 2LG

Is LD8 2LG (Kington, Eardisley & Staunton) safe?

The area around LD8 2LG records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and other theft.

What is the average house price near LD8 2LG?

The median sale price around LD8 2LG in Kington, Eardisley & Staunton is £382,500 (about £321 per square foot) based on 28 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LD8 2LG?

There is 1 school close to LD8 2LG, including Presteigne C.P. School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LD8 2LG?

LD8 2LG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,318 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LD8 2LG (Kington, Eardisley & Staunton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire covering LD8 2LG is Ellie Chowns (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Roger James Phillips (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.