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 £382K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £451K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bull's Hill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bull's Hill, with 12 incidents logged in March 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bull's Hill

Most properties in Bull's Hill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,477 sales

Average Price £382K
£1K £20.25M
Detached £451K 1,678
Semi £280K 606
Terraced £220K 490
Flat £124K 338

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,390 Children (0-15) 15%
16,945 Working Age 57%
11,490 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Bull's Hill 62 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

22 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Shoplifting
5 Other Theft
2 Drugs
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
County Gloucestershire
Ward Ross East
Constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire
Parish Ross-on-Wye
Region West Midlands