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Location in HerefordshireKerry's Gate sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kerry's Gate
Kerry's Gate is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR2 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the day-to-day needs of its inhabitants.
The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Kerry's Gate is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the wider Herefordshire area, with easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The village provides a quiet retreat while still being close to the conveniences of larger settlements.
School Ratings in Kerry's Gate
Kerry's Gate is served by 7 schools. Riverside Primary School and Fairfield High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kerry's Gate
Property prices average £359K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kerry's Gate
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Kerry's Gate, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kerry's Gate
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kerry's Gate falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Kerry's Gate
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Kerry's Gate, the nearest being The Surgery Kingstone (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Kerry's Gate
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Property Prices 4,595 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR2 postcode area.
Household Income in Kerry's Gate ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kerry's Gate 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 Kerry's Gate ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,929 active businesses based in Kerry's Gate, 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 Kerry's Gate IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kerry's Gate in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Kerry's Gate 6 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Kerry's Gate falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Kerry's Gate
Of the 16,551 households in and around Kerry's Gate, 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 Kerry's Gate.