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Location in HerefordshireHolme Marsh sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Holme Marsh
Holme Marsh is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR5 postcode area. It is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by the natural landscape typical of this part of the country. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life.
The local community is primarily residential, with a few amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Holme Marsh is also conveniently located near larger towns, allowing residents and visitors to access additional services and attractions with ease.
School Ratings in Holme Marsh
There are 8 schools in and around Holme Marsh.
House Prices in Holme Marsh
The average property price is £297K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £360K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holme Marsh
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Holme Marsh, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Holme Marsh
Holme Marsh 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 Holme Marsh
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Holme Marsh, the nearest being Kington Medical Practice (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Holme Marsh
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Property Prices 602 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Holme Marsh ONS 2023
The average total household income in Holme Marsh is approximately £46,677 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,407. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,407.
Businesses in Holme Marsh ONS 2025
There are approximately 684 active businesses based in Holme Marsh, around 146 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Holme Marsh IMD 2025
Holme Marsh 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 Holme Marsh 8 crimes · April 2026
Holme Marsh 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 village 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 Holme Marsh
Of the 2,154 households in and around Holme Marsh, 62% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 26% 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 Holme Marsh.