Postcode SY8 4LU 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 28.8 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 Ludlow located about 4.0 miles away.
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.
Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield is £47,786 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY8 4LU.
Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield near SY8 4LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ludlow located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £236,375 in Leominster North & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £660,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £197,475 |
| Detached | 15 | £415,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £185,000 |
10 year median price trend in Leominster North & Rural
In the SY8 4LU 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.
Elected local representatives for SY8 4LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Stone
Leominster North & Rural - Elected 4 May 2023
Ellie Chowns
North Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.