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Location in HerefordshireHyde sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,755
Population
8,921
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£41,912
Avg. household income
1,310
Businesses
763
People per km²
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About Hyde

Hyde is a small village situated in Herefordshire, England, within the HR6 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that serve the community.

The area is known for its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. Hyde is conveniently located near larger towns, providing access to more extensive services and facilities. The village is also a short drive from the historic city of Hereford, which offers a range of cultural and recreational opportunities.

School Ratings in Hyde

There are 13 schools in and around Hyde. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hyde

The average property price is £314K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £383K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hyde

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Hyde

Hyde 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.

Property Prices 2,907 sales

Average Price £314K
£500 , £6.86M
Detached £383K 1,189
Semi £225K 699
Terraced £194K 576
Flat £103K 134

Household Income in Hyde ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hyde is approximately £41,912 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,018. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hyde £41,912
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,018.

Businesses in Hyde ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,310 active businesses based in Hyde, around 63 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.

1,310 Total businesses
63 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Hyde IMD 2025

Hyde 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 16%
10,369 Children (0-15) 21%
31,428 Working Age 63%
8,419 Older (65+) 17%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13% 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 Hyde 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Hyde 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Leominster Train Station 3.6 miles
Hereford Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
Ward Leominster North & Rural
Constituency North Herefordshire
Parish Leominster
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Hyde

Of the 21,426 households in and around Hyde, 62% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 62% Social rented 22% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Hyde

What is the population of Hyde?
Hyde has a population of approximately 20,755 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hyde?
The average property in and around Hyde sold for about £314,126, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 10% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hyde a deprived area?
Hyde sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hyde?
Hyde is covered by the SK14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hyde?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hyde, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hyde?
The nearest railway station to Hyde is Leominster Train Station, about 3.6 miles away.