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Housing in WR15 8PY

What the homes in WR15 8PY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham
Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,277 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (69.8%). Flats make up 4.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

WR15 8PYEngland
Detached69.8%22.9%
Semi-detached16.7%31.5%
Terraced7.7%23%
Purpose-built flat0.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WR15 8PY area is above that, at 75.1%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 18.2% of households against 20.5%. 51.6% own outright and 23.5% with a mortgage.

WR15 8PY
75%
18%
England
  • Owned75.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented18.2%20.5%
  • Social rented6.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WR15 8PYEngland
Owned outright51.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.2%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association5.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 24.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WR15 8PYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 25.1%. 17.9% of households include dependent children.

WR15 8PYEngland
Living alone, under 669.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.4%12.8%
Couple, no children25.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR15 8PY sits in (Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham): about 1,277 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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