Affluence in HR6 8SU
How HR6 8SU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Leominster South
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,711 (2024)
HR6 8SULeominster
How well off HR6 8SU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HR6 8SU area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.6% of adults in the HR6 8SU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.4% of adults in the HR6 8SU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.1% of adults in the HR6 8SU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR6 8SU (Leominster South) (about 1,711 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.