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Location in HerefordshireAuberrow sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,445
Population
12,977
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,147
Avg. household income
1,308
Businesses
146
People per km²
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About Auberrow

Auberrow is a small village located in the county of Herefordshire, in the west of England. It lies within the HR4 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The village is known for its peaceful setting and traditional English character, with a mix of older cottages and more modern homes. It is close to the border with Wales, offering easy access to the natural beauty of the Welsh Marches. Auberrow is part of the civil parish of Pembridge, and the local community maintains a quiet, close-knit atmosphere. The area is popular with walkers and those who enjoy the countryside, with footpaths leading through wooded areas and open fields. There are no major amenities within the village itself, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops.

School Ratings in Auberrow

Families in Auberrow have access to 29 local schools. Holmer CofE Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Auberrow

Homes sell for an average of £296K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £394K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Auberrow

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Auberrow, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Auberrow

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Auberrow around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Property Prices 4,963 sales

Average Price £296K
£1K , £20.79M
Detached £394K 1,550
Semi £254K 1,401
Terraced £205K 1,191
Flat £146K 511

Household Income in Auberrow ONS 2023

The average total household income in Auberrow is approximately £50,147 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,524. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Auberrow £50,147
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,524.

Businesses in Auberrow ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,308 active businesses based in Auberrow, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,308 Total businesses
46 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Auberrow IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Auberrow are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 23%
4,654 Children (0-15) 16%
17,247 Working Age 61%
6,552 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Auberrow 25 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Auberrow are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 11
Other Theft 4
Shoplifting 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Drugs 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Hereford Train Station 4.4 miles
Leominster Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
Ward Greyfriars
Constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire
Parish Hereford
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Auberrow

Of the 12,618 households in and around Auberrow, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 12% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Auberrow.

Frequently Asked Questions about Auberrow

What is the population of Auberrow?
Auberrow has a population of approximately 28,445 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Auberrow?
The average property in and around Auberrow sold for about £295,655, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Auberrow a deprived area?
Auberrow sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Auberrow?
Auberrow is covered by the HR4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Auberrow?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Auberrow, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Auberrow?
The nearest railway station to Auberrow is Hereford Train Station, about 4.4 miles away.