Farmeadow Road is in Leominster and in Leominster district. HR6 9AB is located in the Leominster West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Herefordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farmeadow Road, Leominster, HR6 9AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HR6 9AZ, HR6 9AD, HR6 9AF, HR6 9BA, HR6 9AY, HR6 9AG, HR6 9AE, HR6 9AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HR6 9AB has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 50% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 47.7% | 50% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 31.9% | 37.2% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.9% | 40.1% | -1.8% | 44.2% | -4.1% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 3.9% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 10.1% | -2.8% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 8.7% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.5% | 32.5% | -5.0% | 48.4% | -15.9% |
| Good health | 36% | 36.1% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 19% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 6.3% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 8.7% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
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.
In the area around HR6 9AB this area, 32.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.5% | 32.7% | -7.8% | 18.2% | 14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 12.7% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 10.7% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 9.8% | 6.9% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 16.1% | 8.0% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.8% | 15.1% | 1.3% | 33.8% | -18.7% |
| Other | 6.7% | 2.9% | -3.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.9% | 99.6% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
In this area, 92.1% 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 | 94.3% | 92.1% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 7.1% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 92.1% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.7% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 0.4% | -2.6% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 46% | 76.7% | -30.7% |
| Poland | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| No passport held | 45.6% | 13.5% | 32.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51% | 37.2% | 13.8% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 46.2% | -3.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farmeadow Road was 173.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.8% higher than the Leominster East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Farmeadow Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leominster East and the 44th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 103.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.2%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17A Far Meadow Road, Leominster, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-09-05 | £150,000 |
| 13 Farmeadow Road, Leominster, Herefordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2023-07-07 | £192,555 |
| 3 Farmeadow Road, Leominster, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-06-29 | £211,983 |
| 52 Farmeadow Road, Leominster, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2022-11-11 | £219,422 |
| 3 Farmeadow Road, Leominster, Herefordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-05-12 | £153,134 |
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School Ivington , HR6 0JH | 3out of 4 | 1,962 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leominster Primary School Hereford Road , HR6 8JU | 3out of 4 | 2,177 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsland CofE School Kingsland , HR6 9QN | 4out of 4 | 4,308 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Luston Primary School Westland View , Luston HR6 0EA | 3out of 4 | 5,359 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre South Street , HR6 8JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,414 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield School Ryeland's Road , HR6 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 2,039 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Hereford School Coningsby Road , Leominster HR6 0EW | - not rated | 2,408 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Cross Community Room | Community Day Centre, Portna Way | 128 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Cross Inn and Campsite | Barons Cross Road | 592 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Barons Cross Road | 592 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 54.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.