Duke Street, Kington, HR5 3BL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HR5 3BL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.3%	50.5%	-0.8%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	48.8%	49.5%	0.7%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.4%	41.4%	6.0%	37.9%	3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	39.5%	33.6%	-5.9%	44.2%	-10.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	4.8%	1.6%	-3.2%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	15.4%	16.4%	1.0%	9.1%	7.3%
Widowed	4.8%	5.9%	1.1%	6.1%	-0.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45%	41.3%	-3.7%	48.4%	-7.1%
Good health	37.5%	33.5%	-4.0%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	12.3%	17.7%	5.4%	12.7%	5.0%
Bad health	4%	7.2%	3.2%	4.0%	3.2%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.3%	18.3%	-2.0%	18.2%	0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.2%	13%	-0.2%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	12.6%	-3.8%	13.4%	-0.8%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	6.6%	3.4%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.4%	16.3%	-0.1%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	23.5%	30.2%	6.7%	33.8%	-3.6%
Other	7.1%	3%	-4.1%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.3%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97%	98.4%	1.4%	81.4%	17.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.5%	91.1%	-1.4%	83.2%	7.9%
European Union	3.8%	5.9%	2.1%	6.1%	-0.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	2%	0%	-2.0%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	5.6%	-4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92%	91.1%	-0.9%	83.2%	7.9%
10+ Years	0%	4.9%	4.9%	9.8%	-4.9%
5-10 Years	1.8%	2.7%	0.9%	2.9%	-0.2%
2-5 Years	3.5%	0.8%	-2.7%	2.2%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	0.5%	-2.3%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.6%	76.7%	-15.1%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	31.7%	13.5%	18.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.9%	37.2%	11.7%
Christian	45.2%	46.2%	-1.0%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Duke Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Duke Street was 95.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 336.6% higher than the Arrow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Duke Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Arrow and the 97th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,900

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in HR5 3BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Duke Street are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leominster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Duke Street, Kington, HR5 3BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for HR5 3BL

Average Price
£241,259

Semi-Detached
£281,242

Terraced
£222,715

Detached
£312,479

Flats/Maisonettes
£191,595

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Duke Street

Average Price
£291,639

Semi-Detached
£279,574

Terraced
£227,955

Detached
£494,756

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Duke Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 - 18 Duke Street, Kington, Herefordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£230,000	2024-02-14	£231,878
34 Duke Street, Kington, Herefordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£122,000	2023-12-08	£122,996
15 - 16 Duke Street, Kington, Herefordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£425,000	2022-11-10	£414,511
21 - 22 Duke Street, Kington, Herefordshire Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2022-09-29	£315,547
13 Duke Street, Kington, Herefordshire Detached, an established residential building	£340,000	2022-06-24	£348,644

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HR5 3BL

Employment

HR5 3BL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	104
Self-Employed	50
Retired	45
Part-Time Employee	35
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	11
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Construction	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Manufacturing	25
Human health and social work activities	19
Other	15
Education	14
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Transport and storage	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Real estate activities	5
Mining and quarrying	2
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kington Primary School Mill Street , HR5 3AL	3out of 4	343 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lady Hawkins' School Park View , HR5 3AR	3out of 4	842 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taj Mahal	57-58 Bridge Street	120 yd
The Lion Café Ltd	52 Bridge Street	120 yd
The Regency Cafe	30 High Street	221 yd
Border Bean Ltd	22-24 High Street	223 yd
Thai Kitchen	Shop, 36 High Street	266 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Oxford Arms	Oxford Arms, Duke Street	66 yd
Wine Vaults	37 High Street	221 yd
Ye Olde Tavern	22 Victoria Road	251 yd
The Royal Oak	24 Church Street	395 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grumpie Grampies	59 Bridge Street	120 yd
Angel Fish Bar	5-6 Bridge Street	154 yd
Bamboo Garden	6 Church Street	345 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative	Crabtree Road		310 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cloud Nine Health And Leisure Club MILL STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	327 yd
Mill Street MILL STREET	grass pitches	548 yd
Kington Recreation Ground RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND PARK AVENUE	grass pitches	863 yd
Lady Hawkins Community Leisure Centre	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	923 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.93 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.93 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HR5 3BL