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About Bull's Hill
Bull's Hill is a small settlement located in Herefordshire, within the HR9 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and traditional hedgerows, typical of the Herefordshire landscape. While it is not a large village, it has a small number of residential properties and is close to the village of Kington. The surrounding area offers walking opportunities and is popular with those who enjoy the countryside. The nearest town, Hereford, is approximately 15 miles to the north-east, providing access to shops, services, and transport links. Bull's Hill is part of a wider network of small communities in the region, each contributing to the rural character of the county.
School Ratings in Bull's Hill
Bull's Hill is served by 22 schools. Walford Nursery & Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bull's Hill
Property prices average £379K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £455K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bull's Hill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Bull's Hill, with 12 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bull's Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bull's Hill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Bull's Hill
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Bull's Hill, the nearest being Pendeen Surgery (2 miles away).
Local Data for Bull's Hill
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Property Prices 3,509 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR9 postcode area.
Household Income in Bull's Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bull's Hill is approximately £50,657 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,084. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,084.
Businesses in Bull's Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,231 active businesses based in Bull's Hill, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bull's Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bull's Hill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Bull's Hill 74 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Bull's Hill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bull's Hill
Of the 10,301 households in and around Bull's Hill, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bull's Hill.