HR8 2UY is a safe, established residential area on Foxdene, 0.3km from Happy Land in Ledbury. Administratively it sits within Ledbury South ward and the North Herefordshire constituency.
For families considering a move, HR8 2UY represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £299k.
Census 2021 statistics for HR8 2UY are sourced from Output Area E00070862 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOXDENE, HR8 2UY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOXDENE, HR8 2UY.
234
42
£ 42,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HR8 2UY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
HR8 2UY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR8 2UY. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 281,750
2 sales · Mean £ 281,750
Detached
£ 335,000
1 sales · Mean £ 335,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HR8 2UY has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ledbury Primary School
John Masefield High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Ceci Paolo Delicatessen & Caffe Bar0.9 km
- D T Waller Ltd0.3 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Gurneys Butchers0.9 km
- Lanark House Investment Ltd0.8 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Feathers Hotel0.9 km
- Leadon House Hotel0.9 km
- Harlequin-Ledbury0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Retreat0.9 km
- The Seven Stars0.9 km
- Full Pitcher0.5 km
- Talbot Hotel0.8 km
- The Horseshoe Inn0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Choccotastic0.9 km
- Coffee#10.8 km
- Handley Organics0.9 km
- Ledbury Grill0.9 km
- Ledbury Leisure Centre0.9 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.4 km
- Co-operative0.7 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Ali’s Kebabs & Pizza House0.7 km
- Codfather II0.9 km
- Pizza House0.8 km
- Number One Sandwich Bar Ltd0.8 km
- Wing on Take Away0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ledbury1.4 km
- Colwall7.4 km
- Great Malvern11.6 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Road0.1 km
- Trading Estate0.1 km
- Victoria Road0.1 km
- Little Marcle Road0.2 km
- Childer Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HR82UY · Data under Open Government Licence