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About King's Pyon
King's Pyon is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the postcode area HR4. It is situated approximately six miles from the city of Hereford, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The local parish church, St. Lawrence, is a notable feature of King's Pyon, with its origins dating back to the 12th century. The village is surrounded by scenic landscapes, including fields and woodlands, which provide opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. King's Pyon offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable place for those looking to experience the charm of rural life in Herefordshire.
School Ratings in King's Pyon
Families in King's Pyon have access to 8 local schools. Holmer CofE Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in King's Pyon
Homes sell for an average of £296K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £394K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in King's Pyon
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across King's Pyon, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in King's Pyon
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places King's Pyon around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in King's Pyon
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of King's Pyon, the nearest being Weobley & Staunton On Wye Surgeries (2 miles away).
Local Data for King's Pyon
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Property Prices 4,963 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR4 postcode area.
Household Income in King's Pyon ONS 2023
The average total household income in King's Pyon is approximately £50,147 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,524. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,524.
Businesses in King's Pyon ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,308 active businesses based in King's Pyon, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in King's Pyon IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in King's Pyon are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in King's Pyon 25 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in King's Pyon are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in King's Pyon
Of the 12,618 households in and around King's Pyon, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering King's Pyon.