HR6 8PB · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

HR6 8PB

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

62/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,154 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

57Schools

58Safety

79Health

65Transport

67Green

94Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around HR6 8PB.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools57

3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

4 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 5 schools in total

Westfield SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Cambian Hereford School0.2 mi Earl Mortimer CollegeGood · 0.3 mi Leominster Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-SchoolGood · 1.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: Westfield School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety58

47crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 47 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 28.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79

2GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 1 GP, 1 hospital, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: RYELAND SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport65

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 18 bus stops nearby

Green space67

17green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 12.4 ha total — largest park 2.6 ha (0.34 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.29 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities94

4supermarkets

4 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Aldi, Morrisons — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Co-op Leominster — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near HR6 8PB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

3.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

45dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in HR6.

Average sold price by property type across the HR6 district, 2021–2026 — 1,710 sales.

About HR6 8PB

HR6 8PB scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Leominster about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, HR6 8PB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,154 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Good. The nearest school is Westfield School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 47 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery, 1 hospital and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is RYELAND SURGERY, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is LEOMINSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around HR6 8PB — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near HR6 8PB?

There are 5 schools within a 2-mile catchment of HR6 8PB. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is HR6 8PB safe?

47 crimes were reported within 400m of HR6 8PB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near HR6 8PB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of HR6 8PB includes 18 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for HR6 8PB?

HR6 8PB has a NestScope Score of 62/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around HR6 8PB does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around HR6 8PB: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.