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Location in HerefordshireCallow Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,980
Population
6,479
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£48,717
Avg. household income
795
Businesses
108
People per km²
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About Callow Hill

Callow Hill is a small settlement located in the county of Herefordshire, in the west of England. It lies within the NP25 postcode area, situated near the border with Wales. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with open countryside and rolling hills typical of the region. The village is not particularly large, with a modest number of homes and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. It is well placed for those who enjoy walking and exploring the surrounding countryside, with several footpaths and bridleways nearby. The local community is close-knit, and the area offers a sense of tranquillity away from urban centres. While there are no major attractions, the natural beauty of the landscape provides a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Callow Hill

Callow Hill is served by 18 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Callow Hill

Property prices average £369K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £459K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Callow Hill

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Callow Hill, with 23 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Callow Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Callow Hill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Callow Hill

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Callow Hill, the nearest being Dixton Road Surgery (2.1 miles away).

Property Prices 2,322 sales

Average Price £369K
£100 , £7.29M
Detached £459K 1,029
Semi £258K 497
Terraced £243K 384
Flat £164K 204

Household Income in Callow Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Callow Hill is approximately £48,717 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,322. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Callow Hill £48,717
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,322.

Businesses in Callow Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 795 active businesses based in Callow Hill, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

795 Total businesses
53 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Callow Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Callow 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
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 27%
2,498 Children (0-15) 17%
8,338 Working Age 56%
4,143 Older (65+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.7% 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 Callow Hill 81 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Callow Hill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Shoplifting is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

Shoplifting 23
Violence & Sexual Offences 22
Anti-Social Behaviour 16
Public Order 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Drugs 2
Other Theft 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Gwent Dixton with Osbaston Visit force website →
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 Monmouthshire
County Gloucestershire
Ward Osbaston
Constituency Monmouth
Parish Monmouth
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Callow Hill

Of the 6,637 households in and around Callow Hill, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 15% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Callow Hill

What is the population of Callow Hill?
Callow Hill has a population of approximately 14,980 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Callow Hill?
The average property in and around Callow Hill sold for about £369,102, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Callow Hill a deprived area?
Callow Hill 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 Callow Hill?
Callow Hill is covered by the NP25 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Callow Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Callow Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.