About Bodenham Moor
Bodenham Moor is a rural area located in Herefordshire, within the county of England. It lies within the HR1 postcode area and is characterised by open grassland and scattered trees, offering a peaceful environment typical of the English countryside. The moor is part of the wider landscape surrounding the village of Bodenham, known for its agricultural use and quiet, rural character. The terrain is gently undulating, with views extending across the surrounding fields and woodlands. It is accessible by footpaths and minor roads, making it a popular spot for walkers and nature enthusiasts. The area is not developed for tourism, maintaining a natural and unspoiled atmosphere. The local community values the moor for its recreational and ecological significance.
School Ratings in Bodenham Moor
Families in Bodenham Moor have access to 8 local schools. St Francis Xavier's Primary School, Sutton Primary Academy, St Mary's RC High School and Hereford College of Arts are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bodenham Moor
Homes sell for an average of £316K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £403K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bodenham Moor
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bodenham Moor, with 65 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bodenham Moor
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bodenham Moor 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bodenham Moor
Bodenham Moor benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Bodenham Moor IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bodenham Moor 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.
Crime in Bodenham Moor 349 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Bodenham Moor are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.