HR8 2DX
The median sold price for the postcode HR8 2DX is around £102,475, from 6 sales over the last 12 months. 78 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around HR8 2DX (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £175,000 – £410,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across HR8 2, last 24 months.
- Detached£375,000(163 sales)
- Semi-detached£265,000(101 sales)
- Terraced£219,500(76 sales)
- Flat£99,475(18 sales)
HR8 2DX median £102,475 (12 months) vs the wider district £295,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.2× the typical Herefordshire, County of neighbourhood
- Crime: 29% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Herefordshire, County of and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 44.1% of premises in HR8 2DX, compared with 83.2% across Herefordshire, County of and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 83.2% of premises across Herefordshire, County of (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Herefordshire, County of | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 83.2% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 44.1% | 83.2% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 95.1% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.51% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 34% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Herefordshire, County of: more deprived than 18% of its 117 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income6of 10
- Employment8of 10
- Crime8of 10
- Living environment4of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (25%). Average Band D in Herefordshire is £2,574.37 for 2026/27.
That is 8% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Herefordshire: £2,288.33 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 1,170 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A6%
- Band B14%
- Band C25%
- Band D21%
- Band E17%
- Band F10%
- Band G8%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Ledbury Primary School0.4 miles (640 m)Ofsted, June 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Ledbury Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Eastnor Parochial Primary School1.4 miles (2.2 km)Ofsted, May 2024: OutstandingOfsted reports for Eastnor Parochial Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England Primary School3.1 miles (5.0 km)No Ofsted inspection published yet
Nearest secondary schools
- John Masefield High School0.2 miles (400 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, November 2022: School remains GoodOfsted reports for John Masefield High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The Chase6.7 miles (10.8 km)Ofsted report card, January 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Post-16 provision Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre7.5 miles (12.1 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, March 2024: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 NextOfsted reports for Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to HR8 2DX is Ledbury Rail Station, 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away in a straight line. There are 10 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.7 miles (1.1 km)Ledbury Rail Station
- 4.2 miles (6.7 km)Colwall Rail Station
- 6.8 miles (10.9 km)Great Malvern Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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