Hope Mansell, Herefordshire | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Hope Mansell

Hope Mansell is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR9 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. It is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, which includes fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

The village is situated close to the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region. Nearby towns and villages offer additional facilities and attractions, while the historic city of Hereford is a short drive away. Hope Mansell is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for those looking to experience the charm of rural Herefordshire.

School Ratings in Hope Mansell

There are 28 schools in and around Hope Mansell. Walford Nursery & Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hope Mansell

The average property price is £379K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £455K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hope Mansell

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Hope Mansell, with 16 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hope Mansell

Hope Mansell 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 Hope Mansell

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Hope Mansell, the nearest being Drybrook Surgery (1.9 miles away).

Local Data for Hope Mansell

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Property Prices 3,509 sales

Average Price £379K

£1K , £20.25M

Detached £455K 1,642

Semi £280K 666

Terraced £219K 482

Flat £131K 356

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

21 Primary

3 Secondary

4 Other

Outstanding 1

Good 8

Inadequate 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR9 postcode area.

Ruardean Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Drybrook Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Woodside Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Walford Nursery & Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.2 miles Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Lea CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles The Family Tree Library Children's Centre (Twigs) 2.5 miles Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles Steam Mills Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Dene Magna School Secondary 2.8 miles Lydbrook Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 3 miles

Household Income in Hope Mansell ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hope Mansell is approximately £50,657 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,084. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hope Mansell £50,657

England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,084.

Businesses in Hope Mansell ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,231 active businesses based in Hope Mansell, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,231 Total businesses

54 Per 1,000 residents

Micro, 0-9 88%

Small, 10-49 10%

Medium, 50-249 1%

Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Hope Mansell IMD 2025

Hope Mansell 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.

Overall Deprivation

6/10

Income

7/10

Employment

7/10

Education

6/10

Health

8/10

Housing

4/10

Living Environment

3/10

Children 0-15 14%

Working age 56%

Older 65+ 30%

3,277 Children (0-15) 14%

12,691 Working Age 56%

6,784 Older (65+) 30%

Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.7% of children in income-deprived families

Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Hope Mansell 96 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Hope Mansell sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 35

Shoplifting 16

Other Theft 14

Criminal Damage & Arson 12

Public Order 5

Vehicle Crime 5

Burglary 2

Drugs 2

Weapons 2

Bicycle Theft 1

Robbery 1

Other Crime 1

Local Policing

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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

Dancing Green 0.9 miles Lane End 1.2 miles Kiln Green 1.2 miles Ruardean Hill 1.4 miles Ruardean 1.4 miles Pontshill 1.4 miles Drybrook 1.8 miles Ruardean Woodside 1.9 miles Bull's Hill 2 miles East Dean 2 miles Readings 2 miles The Pludds 2 miles

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of

County Gloucestershire

Ward Ross East

Constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire

Parish Ross-on-Wye

Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Hope Mansell

Of the 10,301 households in and around Hope Mansell, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 11% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hope Mansell.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hope Mansell

What is the population of Hope Mansell?

Hope Mansell has a population of approximately 22,752 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.

What is the average house price in Hope Mansell?

The average property in and around Hope Mansell sold for about £379,225, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.

Is Hope Mansell a deprived area?

Hope Mansell 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 Hope Mansell?

Hope Mansell is covered by the HR9 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Hope Mansell?

There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hope Mansell, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Streets in HR9 30 shown View all streets

A40 29 A4137 5 A449 10 A49 11 Aachen Close 1 Abbots Close 2 Alton Avenue 1 Alton Close 1 Alton Road 4 Alton Street 6 Archangel Close 1 Archenfield Court 1 Archenfield Road 11 Arundel Close 1 Ashburton Road 1 Ashe Green 2 Ashfield Park Avenue 1 Ashfield Park Road 1 B4164 3 B4221 9 B4222 4 B4224 14 B4225 1 B4229 3 B4234 5 B4521 1 Backney View 1 Bakers Oak 1 Bannuttree Lane 1 Bartwood Lane 2

Postcodes in HR9 50 shown View all postcodes

HR9 5AA HR9 5AB HR9 5AD HR9 5AE HR9 5AG HR9 5AH HR9 5AJ HR9 5AL HR9 5AN HR9 5AP HR9 5AQ HR9 5AR HR9 5AS HR9 5AT HR9 5AU HR9 5AW HR9 5AX HR9 5AY HR9 5AZ HR9 5BA HR9 5BB HR9 5BD HR9 5BE HR9 5BG HR9 5BH HR9 5BJ HR9 5BL HR9 5BN HR9 5BP HR9 5BQ HR9 5BS HR9 5BT HR9 5BU HR9 5BW HR9 5BZ HR9 5DB HR9 5DD HR9 5DE HR9 5DF HR9 5DH HR9 5DJ HR9 5GD HR9 5GE HR9 5GL HR9 5GT HR9 5HA HR9 5HB HR9 5HD HR9 5HE HR9 5HF

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