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Location in HerefordshireCalver Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Calver Hill
Calver Hill is a small settlement 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. The area is characterised by open fields and rolling hills, typical of the Herefordshire landscape. The village is not particularly large and maintains a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. It is surrounded by farmland and woodland, offering a tranquil environment for those who live there. The local community is close-knit, and the area is known for its agricultural heritage. There are a few residential properties and a small number of local amenities, reflecting its modest size. The village is accessible by road and is within easy reach of nearby towns and villages. Its location provides a sense of seclusion while still being connected to the wider region.
School Ratings in Calver Hill
Calver Hill is served by 6 schools. Holmer CofE Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Calver Hill
Property prices average £296K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £394K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Calver Hill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Calver Hill, with 4 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Calver Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Calver 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 Calver Hill
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Calver Hill, the nearest being Weobley & Staunton On Wye Surgeries (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Calver Hill
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Property Prices 4,963 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR4 postcode area.
Household Income in Calver Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Calver Hill 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,524.
Businesses in Calver Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,308 active businesses based in Calver Hill, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Calver Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Calver 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 Calver Hill 25 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Calver 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Calver Hill
Of the 12,618 households in and around Calver Hill, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Calver Hill.