Is Upper Colwall in Herefordshire, County of a nice place to live or is it a bit rough? We have collated a series of socio-economic statistics and demographics from UK government sources such as the 2021 Census and the Index of Multiple Deprivation. They should give you a broad snapshot of the area and the surrounding locations. Are the residents of Upper Colwall older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Upper Colwall and Herefordshire, County of? What is the claimant count in Upper Colwall and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.Upper Colwall Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Hope End.Age Band | Proportion |
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4 & under | |
5 - 9 years | |
10 - 15 years | |
16 - 19 years | |
20 - 24 years | |
25 - 34 years | |
35 - 49 years | |
50 - 64 years | |
65 - 74 years | |
75 - 84 years | |
85 years & over | |
What are the occupations of the residents of Upper Colwall?
The largest employment sector in Upper Colwall is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.Sector | Proportion |
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Professional Occupations | 24.4% |
Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 19.35% |
Skilled Trades | 12.9% |
Associate Professional & Technical | 12.3% |
Administrative & Secretarial | 8.8% |
Elementary Occupations | 8.6% |
Caring, leisure & Other Services | 5.58% |
Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 4.3% |
Upper Colwall & Herefordshire, County of Immigration Statistics
We have analysed the Census 2021 raw data on country of birth and compiled immigration statistics as percentages of the population. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. Below are the figures for Upper Colwall in the Herefordshire, County of local area district.
Upper Colwall has a lower rate of immigrants than Herefordshire, County of, the West Midlands region and England as a whole. Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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Hope End | 92.26% | 7.74% |
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Herefordshire, County of | 91.4% | 8.6% |
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West Midlands | 84.84% | 15.17% |
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England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
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Upper Colwall compared to other wards in Herefordshire, County of
# | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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1 | Widemarsh | 77.02% | 22.98% |
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2 | Central | 79.31% | 20.69% |
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3 | Newton Farm | 83.99% | 16.01% |
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4 | Greyfriars | 85.48% | 14.52% |
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5 | Hinton & Hunderton | 86.38% | 13.62% |
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6 | Belmont Rural | 86.72% | 13.28% |
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7 | Bobblestock | 86.8% | 13.2% |
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8 | College | 87.63% | 12.37% |
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9 | Saxon Gate | 87.69% | 12.31% |
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10 | Ross East | 88.45% | 11.55% |
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11 | Aylestone Hill | 88.6% | 11.4% |
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12 | Leominster East | 89.36% | 10.64% |
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13 | Red Hill | 89.66% | 10.34% |
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14 | Ledbury North | 89.72% | 10.28% |
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15 | Kings Acre | 89.92% | 10.08% |
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16 | Eign Hill | 90.67% | 9.33% |
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17 | Whitecross | 90.68% | 9.32% |
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18 | Ross North | 91.06% | 8.94% |
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19 | Holmer | 91.23% | 8.77% |
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20 | Ledbury West | 91.27% | 8.73% |
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21 | Ledbury South | 91.85% | 8.15% |
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22 | Dinedor Hill | 91.9% | 8.1% |
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23 | Kington | 92.21% | 7.8% |
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24 | Hope End | 92.26% | 7.74% |
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25 | Sutton Walls | 92.69% | 7.31% |
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26 | Leominster South | 93.02% | 6.98% |
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27 | Ross West | 93.19% | 6.81% |
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28 | Kerne Bridge | 93.33% | 6.67% |
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29 | Bromyard West | 93.41% | 6.59% |
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30 | Credenhill | 93.46% | 6.54% |
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31 | Llangarron | 93.48% | 6.52% |
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32 | Leominster North & Rural | 93.53% | 6.47% |
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33 | Bromyard Bringsty | 93.59% | 6.41% |
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34 | Backbury | 93.63% | 6.38% |
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35 | Leominster West | 93.78% | 6.22% |
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36 | Old Gore | 93.85% | 6.15% |
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37 | Hagley | 93.91% | 6.09% |
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38 | Three Crosses | 93.93% | 6.07% |
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39 | Bishops Frome & Cradley | 94.18% | 5.82% |
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40 | Birch | 94.2% | 5.8% |
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41 | Tupsley | 94.38% | 5.62% |
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42 | Hampton | 94.41% | 5.59% |
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43 | Wormside | 94.45% | 5.55% |
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44 | Queenswood | 94.58% | 5.42% |
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45 | Castle | 94.64% | 5.36% |
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46 | Mortimer | 94.79% | 5.21% |
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47 | Golden Valley North | 94.84% | 5.16% |
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48 | Stoney Street | 94.92% | 5.08% |
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49 | Weobley | 94.94% | 5.06% |
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50 | Penyard | 94.96% | 5.04% |
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51 | Bircher | 95.39% | 4.61% |
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52 | Arrow | 95.57% | 4.43% |
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53 | Golden Valley South | 95.77% | 4.23% |
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';Upper Colwall is ranked 24 out of 53 wards in Herefordshire, County of for the number of residents born outside of the UK.Upper Colwall Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Upper Colwall residents have in terms of formal qualifications as a percentage. The UK government breaks qualifications down into 7 levels. A detailed explanation of these levels can be found here. However, the Census groups these into just 4 \'levels\'. Here are some examples of the qualifications each census level represents when not stated;
- Level 1 - GCSE grades D, E, F, or G & below
- Level 2 - GCSE A*, A, B, C or O Level grades A, B or C
- Level 3 - A or AS qualification at any grade
- Level 4 - HNC, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree or Phd
In this first table we have compared Upper Colwall to the national average for England.
Level | Hope End | England |
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No Qualifications | 12.21% | 18.08% |
Level 1 | 7.45% | 9.69% |
Level 2 | 11.37% | 13.32% |
Apprenticeship | 4.05% | 5.32% |
Level 3 | 13.47% | 16.92% |
Level 4 | 48.15% | 33.92% |
How many residents own or rent their home in Upper Colwall and Herefordshire, County of
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Upper Colwall either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 73.3 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 26.7 of Upper Colwall residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. Area | Owned | Rented |
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Hope End | 73.3% | 26.7% |
Herefordshire, County of | 33082100% | -33082000% |
West Midlands | 62.8% | 37.2% |
England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Upper Colwall has a significantly higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically wealthy area.
Upper Colwall compared to other wards in Herefordshire, County of
# | Ward | Owned | Rented |
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1 | Llangarron | 80.35% | 19.65% |
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2 | Kerne Bridge | 80.32% | 19.68% |
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3 | Tupsley | 79.95% | 20.05% |
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4 | Bishops Frome & Cradley | 79.32% | 20.68% |
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5 | Bircher | 79.2% | 20.8% |
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6 | Penyard | 78.61% | 21.39% |
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7 | Birch (Herefordshire) | 78.16% | 21.84% |
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8 | Queenswood | 78.13% | 21.87% |
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9 | Sutton Walls | 77.96% | 22.04% |
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10 | Hampton (Herefordshire) | 77.38% | 22.62% |
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11 | Castle (Herefordshire) | 75.39% | 24.61% |
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12 | Three Crosses | 74.8% | 25.2% |
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13 | Golden Valley South | 74.73% | 25.27% |
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14 | Hagley (Herefordshire) | 74.39% | 25.61% |
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15 | Golden Valley North | 73.83% | 26.17% |
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16 | Hope End | 73.3% | 26.7% |
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17 | Eign Hill | 72.84% | 27.16% |
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18 | Aylestone Hill | 72.39% | 27.61% |
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19 | Arrow | 72.37% | 27.63% |
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20 | Kings Acre | 72.35% | 27.65% |
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21 | Leominster West | 71.95% | 28.05% |
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22 | Stoney Street | 71.86% | 28.14% |
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23 | Holmer | 71.69% | 28.31% |
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24 | Backbury | 71.39% | 28.61% |
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25 | Dinedor Hill | 70.54% | 29.46% |
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26 | Whitecross | 70.23% | 29.77% |
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27 | Wormside | 70.06% | 29.94% |
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28 | Old Gore | 69.7% | 30.3% |
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29 | Mortimer | 68.64% | 31.36% |
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30 | Credenhill | 68.3% | 31.7% |
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31 | Ledbury South | 67.89% | 32.11% |
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32 | Weobley | 67.09% | 32.91% |
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33 | Belmont Rural | 66.85% | 33.15% |
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34 | Leominster South | 65.92% | 34.08% |
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35 | Ledbury West | 65.85% | 34.15% |
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36 | Bromyard Bringsty | 65.64% | 34.36% |
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37 | Ross North | 65.21% | 34.79% |
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38 | Greyfriars (Herefordshire) | 63.27% | 36.73% |
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39 | Ledbury North | 63% | 37% |
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40 | Ross West | 62.7% | 37.3% |
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41 | Bromyard West | 62.32% | 37.68% |
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42 | Bobblestock | 62.29% | 37.71% |
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43 | Ross East | 60.99% | 39.01% |
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44 | Leominster North & Rural | 60.86% | 39.14% |
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45 | Red Hill | 56.59% | 43.41% |
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46 | Kington (Herefordshire) | 55.81% | 44.19% |
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47 | Saxon Gate | 51.41% | 48.59% |
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48 | Leominster East | 50.45% | 49.55% |
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49 | College (Herefordshire) | 48.39% | 51.61% |
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50 | Newton Farm | 44.21% | 55.79% |
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51 | Hinton & Hunderton | 42.94% | 57.06% |
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52 | Central (Herefordshire) | 40.07% | 59.93% |
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53 | Widemarsh | 35.46% | 64.54% |
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Upper Colwall is ranked 16 out of 53 wards in Herefordshire, County of for the percentage of home owners.Upper Colwall Unemployment Statistics
Since the introduction of Universal Credit, The Department for Work & Pensions have not issued any statistics (in our view) that can be used to ascertain the levels of unemployment or under employment in the UK, just meaningless geographic counts. However, the Office of National Statistics does publish claimant counts of people receiving out of work benefits, be that legacy Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit as a proportion of people over 16. These figures are usually updated once a month and are for Local Authority Districts and Unitary Authority Districts. So below are the figures of Herefordshire, County of.Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
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Herefordshire, County of | 2.5% | -0.1% |
West Midlands | 5% | -0.3% |
England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
The 2021 census had data on people who were economically active (seeking work) yet unemployed on Census day (Sunday March 21st 2021). These statitics do cover Upper Colwall on a ward level. However, it has to be noted that the Census day was during the height of the Covid19 pandemic and therefore are not reflective of normal levels of unemployment. For example, between March 2020 and June 2020 people claiming Universal Credit doubled in most areas of the United Kingdom and then steadily declined up to the day of the Census and beyond. This data also contains the proportion of people in part-time work (working between 1-35 hours per week), which maybe an indicator of under employment in Upper Colwall.Economic Status | Proportion |
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In Employment | 47.44% |
In Part-Time Work | 33.93% |
Unemployed | 2.92% |
66.07% of the people in work, are in full-time employment in Upper ColwallUpper Colwall Health Statistics
Hope End has a lower proportion of residents (=round( $country_health->very_good_pc-$ward_health->very_good_pc, 2)%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.Area | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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Hope End | 45.92% | 35.28% | 12.19% | 5.02% | 1.6% |
Herefordshire, County of | 45.72% | 35.1% | 13.92% | 4.09% | 1.16% |
West Midlands | 46.4% | 34.38% | 13.54% | 4.37% | 1.31% |
England | 48.49% | 33.71% | 12.65% | 3.98% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
How has the health of residents in Herefordshire, County of changed since 2011?
Herefordshire, County of residents who describe their health as either good or very good has decreased by 0.04% between the 2011 and 2021 census.Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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2011 | 45.71% | 35.15% | 13.91% | 4.06% | 1.17% |
2021 | 45.72% | 35.1% | 13.92% | 4.09% | 1.16% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
What is the population of Upper Colwall and Herefordshire, County of?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Herefordshire, County of including Upper Colwall. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
Ward | Population |
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Arrow | 3818 |
Aylestone Hill | 3793 |
Backbury | 3305 |
Belmont Rural | 3875 |
Birch | 3383 |
Bircher | 4031 |
Bishops Frome & Cradley | 3148 |
Bobblestock | 3629 |
Bromyard Bringsty | 3584 |
Bromyard West | 3228 |
Castle | 3358 |
Central | 3133 |
College | 3871 |
Credenhill | 3784 |
Dinedor Hill | 3820 |
Eign Hill | 3470 |
Golden Valley North | 3184 |
Golden Valley South | 3422 |
Greyfriars | 4052 |
Hagley | 4240 |
Hampton | 3573 |
Hinton & Hunderton | 4780 |
Holmer | 3910 |
Hope End | 3586 |
Kerne Bridge | 3234 |
Kings Acre | 3397 |
Kington | 3315 |
Ledbury North | 2582 |
Ledbury South | 3615 |
Ledbury West | 4206 |
Leominster East | 4384 |
Leominster North & Rural | 3992 |
Leominster South | 3155 |
Leominster West | 2996 |
Llangarron | 3524 |
Mortimer | 3462 |
Newton Farm | 4649 |
Old Gore | 3153 |
Penyard | 3576 |
Queenswood | 3181 |
Red Hill | 4141 |
Ross East | 3740 |
Ross North | 3772 |
Ross West | 3693 |
Saxon Gate | 4516 |
Stoney Street | 3631 |
Sutton Walls | 3707 |
Three Crosses | 3578 |
Tupsley | 3458 |
Weobley | 3778 |
Whitecross | 3894 |
Widemarsh | 3686 |
Wormside | 3623 |
Herefordshire, County of Total | 193615 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.