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Housing in HR6 8RT

What the homes in HR6 8RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Leominster North
Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,523 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (37%). Flats make up 4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

HR6 8RTEngland
Detached37%22.9%
Semi-detached30%31.5%
Terraced28.8%23%
Purpose-built flat3.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

62.8% of households in the HR6 8RT area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 20% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 36.2% own outright and 26.6% with a mortgage.

HR6 8RT
63%
20%
17%
England
  • Owned62.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented20%20.5%
  • Social rented16.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HR6 8RTEngland
Owned outright36.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council3.4%8.3%
From a housing association13.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 22.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HR6 8RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.2%). 31.4% of households include dependent children.

HR6 8RTEngland
Living alone, under 6611.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.4%12.8%
Couple, no children20.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Herefordshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Herefordshire (August 2026, +2.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HerefordshireEngland
All homes£821£1,459
One bedroom£596£1,195
Two bedrooms£773£1,335
Three bedrooms£955£1,489
Four or more£1,345£2,161
Detached£1,132£1,640
Semi-detached£909£1,449
Terraced£781£1,435
Flat or maisonette£654£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR6 8RT (Leominster North) (about 1,523 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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