Postcode LD8 2LY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Mortimer ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield is £47,786 per year. The nearest station is Knighton located about 3.6 miles away.
Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,371 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield is £47,786 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LD8 2LY.
Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield near LD8 2LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Knighton located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 in Mortimer area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,080,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £585,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £219,000 |
| Terraced | 3 | £197,000 |
10 year median price trend in Mortimer
In the LD8 2LY postcode area, located within Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Herefordshire, County of district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.