Ewyas Harold on the map
Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in HerefordshireEwyas Harold sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ewyas Harold
Ewyas Harold is a village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR2 postcode area. It is situated near the eastern edge of the Black Mountains, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.
The area is known for its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms surrounding the village. Ewyas Harold has a primary school, which serves the local children, and a church that adds to the community's character. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Visitors can enjoy walking in the surrounding countryside, which offers a variety of routes for different abilities.
House Prices in Ewyas Harold
The average property price is £359K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ewyas Harold
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Ewyas Harold, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ewyas Harold
Ewyas Harold 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.
Healthcare in Ewyas Harold
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Ewyas Harold, the nearest being Golden Valley Practice (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Ewyas Harold
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Property Prices 4,595 sales
Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR2 postcode area.
Household Income in Ewyas Harold ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ewyas Harold is approximately £48,686 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,257. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,257.
Businesses in Ewyas Harold ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,929 active businesses based in Ewyas Harold, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ewyas Harold IMD 2025
Ewyas Harold 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 Ewyas Harold 6 crimes · April 2026
Ewyas Harold 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 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ewyas Harold
Of the 16,551 households in and around Ewyas Harold, 63% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ewyas Harold.