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Ledbury
What it's like at HR8 1RA: every home that has sold on the street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Nothing recorded on this street or nearby yet.
Sales and extensions on the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
No sales recorded at this postcode since 1995.
The nearest station is Ledbury, a short drive or bike ride (2.7 km), with 195k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Hereford.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 47 minutes away by public transport (33 by car).
The nearest primary school is Eastnor Parochial Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 77% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is John Masefield High School, 2.1 km away; Attainment 8: 46.2 · 9.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-Op, 2.3 km away, with Ledbury Premier Stores closer still (2.1 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Ledbury Health Partnership (2.4 km), with Boots the closest pharmacy (2.2 km).
For a haircut, Kurdish Barber is 2.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is The County Hospital, 19 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 22 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
The Malbury Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Retreat the nearest pub (2.1 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 58 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 289 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 36% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 599 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.6 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Birmingham is 65 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 45% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 31% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
9 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
North Herefordshire constituency: Dr Ellie Chowns MP (Green Party), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Green gain from Con, majority 5,894 (11.7%), turnout 69%. Vote shares: Green Party 43%, Conservative 32%, Reform UK 16%, Labour 6%.
0 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near HR8 1RA →
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.6% | 3.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 90.2% | 65.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 2.8% | 21.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.8% | 8.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Warren, Hay On Wye · about 55 min
Nearest: Cheltenham Lido · about 32 min
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