About Little Cowarne

Little Cowarne is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR7 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding the area are fields and farmland, typical of the rural landscape found in this part of England. The village is served by a local church, which adds to its community feel. For those interested in exploring the countryside, there are several walking routes nearby that offer views of the local scenery. Little Cowarne is conveniently situated for access to larger towns in Herefordshire, making it a peaceful place to live while remaining connected to nearby amenities.

School Ratings in Little Cowarne

Families in Little Cowarne have access to 9 local schools. Rowden House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Cowarne

Homes sell for an average of £308K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £374K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Cowarne

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Little Cowarne, with 14 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Cowarne

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Cowarne 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Cowarne

Broadband services in Little Cowarne range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,091 sales

Average Price £308K
£500 £3.01M
Detached £374K 446
Semi £228K 252
Terraced £210K 177
Flat £102K 99

Deprivation and Employment in Little Cowarne IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Little Cowarne 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,206 Children (0-15) 14%
9,495 Working Age 59%
6,030 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.7% 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 Little Cowarne 45 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Little Cowarne is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

14 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Other Theft
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
1 Drugs
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 7.9 miles
Hereford Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
County Worcestershire
Ward Bromyard Bringsty
Constituency North Herefordshire
Parish Bromyard and Winslow
Region West Midlands