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Location in HerefordshireComberton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Comberton
Comberton is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the SY8 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the natural landscape typical of the English countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to essential amenities and services. Local transport links make it easy to explore the surrounding areas. Comberton also has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that bring residents together throughout the year. The nearby countryside invites outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, allowing one to appreciate the rural setting.
School Ratings in Comberton
There are 12 schools in and around Comberton. Overton School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Comberton
The average property price is £318K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Comberton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Comberton, with 11 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Comberton
Comberton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Comberton
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Property Prices 2,867 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY8 postcode area.
Household Income in Comberton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Comberton is approximately £44,149 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,314. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,314.
Businesses in Comberton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,065 active businesses based in Comberton, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Comberton IMD 2025
Comberton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Comberton 69 crimes · May 2026
Comberton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Comberton
Of the 8,273 households in and around Comberton, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% 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 Comberton.