Area Report
Last updated 05 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A well-off pocket of Herefordshire, County of: a school rated Good within a short walk, Colwall Rail Station 0.5 miles off, putting roughly 5 km² within half an hour by public transport and recorded crime among the lowest in England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WR13 6EQ.
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.
Are the schools any good?
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 3 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 6 schools in total
- IMD education decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery (Good) — 0.0 mi
Is it safe?
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- IMD crime decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- live count unavailable
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Can I see a GP?
1GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 1 GP, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: COLWALL SURGERY — 0.5 mi
Can I get to work?
Colwall Rail Station0.5 mi
7 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.05 mi
NestReach: ≈ 5 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
6green spaces
- within AONB (5.9 ha total
- largest park 3.6 ha (0.08 mi away))
Nearest: Playing Field (3.6 ha) — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
2shops & libraries
- 1 supermarket within 2 mi
- Morrisons
- library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Malvern Wells Road — 1.6 mi
Getting a school placeIn Herefordshire, County of, 91% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (98% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 97% got their first preference (100% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Herefordshire, County of, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WR13 6EQ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WR13.
Average sold price by property type across the WR13 district, 2021–2026.
About WR13 6EQ
WR13 6EQ scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WR13 6EQ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,173 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 6 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COLWALL SURGERY, 0.5 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.5 mi away.