About Linley Green

Linley Green is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the WR6 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village features a few residential homes and local farms, contributing to its rural character. The area is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and cycling. Linley Green provides a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within reach of local amenities.

School Ratings in Linley Green

Linley Green is served by 10 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Linley Green

Property prices average £476K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £525K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Linley Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Linley Green, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Linley Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Linley Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Linley Green

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Linley Green, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,520 sales

Average Price £476K
£4K £5.3M
Detached £525K 860
Semi £312K 269
Terraced £278K 127
Flat £252K 39

Deprivation and Employment in Linley Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Linley Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,081 Children (0-15) 15%
19,888 Working Age 58%
12,436 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.5% 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 Linley Green 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Linley Green 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 small town.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Burglary
1 Vehicle Crime
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 5 stations

Malvern Link Train Station 6.6 miles
Great Malvern Train Station 7.2 miles
Colwall Train Station 7.8 miles
Ledbury Train Station 9.4 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
County Worcestershire
Ward Bishops Frome & Cradley
Constituency North Herefordshire
Parish Acton Beauchamp
Region West Midlands