Leominster North & Rural South West

Leominster North & Rural South West

Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Leominster North & Rural South West at a glance

House prices
£170,750
Lower prices11th percentile
Schools
14th percentile
Weak
Transport
41st percentile
Middle
Crime rate
72.9 per 1,000 residents
Middle45th percentile
Flood risk
98.2% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land99th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Leominster North & Rural South West a good place to live?

Leominster North & Rural South West may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in County of Herefordshire below.

Leominster North & Rural South West and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Leominster North & Rural South West£170,75072.9
Leominster East£180,000127
Widemarsh£197,000139.4

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Leominster North & Rural South West

Crime rate

Crime rate
72.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
45th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Leominster North & Rural South West

House prices

Median sale price
£170,750
Percentile
11th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 10 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Leominster North & Rural South West

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Leominster North & Rural South West is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 38.7 per 1,000 residents: higher than County of Herefordshire (26.3) and close to England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. County of Herefordshire and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeLeominster North & Rural South WestCounty of HerefordshireEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons38.726.335.9
Anti-social behaviour11.07.010.7
Theft, including shoplifting7.710.718.1
Criminal damage and arson4.55.46.8
Other crime3.91.42.2
Burglary3.22.53.7
Public order2.64.26.6
Drugs1.31.73.4
Robbery0.00.41.5
Vehicle crime0.01.45.3

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Leominster North & Rural South West

Schools

14th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Leominster North & Rural South West

Flood risk

98.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 67.7% of the area. That is the 99th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Leominster North & Rural South West

Transport

41st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Leominster North & Rural South West a good place to live?

Leominster North & Rural South West may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Leominster North & Rural South West safe?

Leominster North & Rural South West ranks in the 45th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Leominster North & Rural South West?

The median sale price was £170,750 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 11th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Leominster North & Rural South West?

Schools rank in the 14th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Leominster North & Rural South West?

Nearby public profiles include Leominster East in County of Herefordshire and Widemarsh in County of Herefordshire.