Postcode Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

LEYS LANE, HR6 0AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEYS LANE, HR6 0AY.

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Population

286

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 45,000 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HR6 0AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

HR6 0AY is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 89% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £359k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 181.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HR6 0AY is a mixed residential area on Leys Lane, 0.2km from Bircher in Herefordshire, County of. Administratively it sits within Bircher ward and the North Herefordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HR6, HR6 0AY offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 59 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £359k, up 181.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HR6 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00070652 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR6 0AY. The average age is 58.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 359,000

3 sales · Mean £ 386,333

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leominster7.5 km
  • Ludlow9.9 km
  • Bucknell14.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Bus Shelter0.3 km
  • Bus Shelter0.3 km