SY7 0BF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Leintwardine in Leintwardine. Administratively it sits within Mortimer ward and the North Herefordshire constituency.
For families considering a move, SY7 0BF represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SY7 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00070949 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SY7 0BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY7 0BF.
354
49
£ 45,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY7 0BF 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SY7 0BF's 70% ownership and 49-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY7 0BF. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SY7 0BF has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- A H Griffiths Ltd (Butcher)0.4 km
- W & C A Griffiths0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Lion Hotel0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Sun Inn0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Fiddlers Elbow Fish & Chips0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Leintwardine Youth Group0.4 km
- Leintwardine Village Hall & Community Centre0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hopton Heath4.0 km
- Bucknell5.2 km
- Broome6.5 km
Bus Stops
- The Criftins0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SY70BF · Data under Open Government Licence