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SY8 4LR

Leominster North & Rural

Herefordshire, County of

England / West Midlands / Herefordshire, County of / Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield / Leominster North & Rural / SY8 4LR

Overview

Postcode SY8 4LR is located in a rural hamlet, within the Leominster North & Rural 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 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is Ludlow located about 5.0 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,911 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield is £45,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY8 4LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield near SY8 4LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ludlow located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
27.1 per km²

Demographics

British
376
97.16%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.78%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.52%
Irish
2
0.52%
African
1
0.26%
Total population: 387

Housing

Owns outright
102
58.96%
Owns with a mortgage
39
22.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
10.4%
Other social rented
7
4.05%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.47%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Leominster North & Rural

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Leominster North & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £660,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£420,000
Flats2£57,500
Semi-Detached13£199,950
Terraced6£164,000

10 years price trend in Leominster North & Rural

Schools

In the SY8 4LR postcode area, located within Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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