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HR1 3ED area guide

Who lives in HR1 3ED, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Lugwardine, Withington & Moreton on Lugg
Council: Herefordshire
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,986 (2024)

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At a glance

What HR1 3ED is like

HR1 3ED is a postcode in the Lugwardine, Withington & Moreton on Lugg area of Herefordshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,986 people. 76.5% of households own their home, 11.9% rent privately and 10% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 56% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in HR1 3 sold for a median of £360,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HR1 3ED compares

Headline figures for HR1 3ED, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 11.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£360,000

Median over 74 sales in HR1 3, −4% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.3/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 8 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£57,739

Average annual income before tax, higher than 62% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HR1 3ED differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
11.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
An older population
25.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 11.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
76.5% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

HR1 3ED FAQs

Is HR1 3ED a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 11.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in HR1 3ED?

The median sale price over the last year was £360,000.

Homes in HR1 3 sold for a median of £360,000 across 74 sales in the year to August 2026, −4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HR1 3ED safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around HR1 3ED, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in HR1 3ED?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.4% of residents. 76.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (54.6%).

Which council covers HR1 3ED?

The local authority for HR1 3ED is Herefordshire.

HR1 3ED comes under Herefordshire in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HR1 3ED?

Connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10.

There are 8 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.3 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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