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20,755
Population
8,921
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,345
Avg. household income
1,276
Businesses
71
People per km²
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About Lugg Green

Lugg Green is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR6 postcode area. It is situated near the River Lugg, which flows through the surrounding countryside. The area is predominantly rural, characterised by agricultural land and open fields, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.

The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities serving the community. Nearby towns such as Leominster and Hereford provide additional services and facilities. Lugg Green is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for those exploring the wider Herefordshire region. The natural landscape surrounding the village is ideal for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, allowing for an appreciation of the local scenery.

School Ratings in Lugg Green

Lugg Green is served by 14 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lugg Green

Property prices average £314K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £383K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lugg Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Lugg Green, with 18 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lugg Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lugg Green 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 Lugg Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Lugg Green, the nearest being The Mortimer Medical Prac (0.6 miles away).

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 Lugg Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lugg Green is approximately £44,345 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,863. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lugg Green £44,345
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,863.

Businesses in Lugg Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,276 active businesses based in Lugg Green, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,276 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Lugg Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lugg 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
3,287 Children (0-15) 16%
11,629 Working Age 56%
5,845 Older (65+) 28%
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 Lugg Green 90 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Lugg Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 36
Public Order 18
Shoplifting 15
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Weapons 3
Other Theft 2
Robbery 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Theft from Person 1
Other Crime 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 3 stations

Leominster Train Station 4.2 miles
Ludlow Train Station 8.8 miles
Bucknell Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Lugg Green

Of the 9,376 households in and around Lugg Green, 65% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 13% Private rented 22%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lugg Green

What is the population of Lugg Green?
Lugg Green 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 Lugg Green?
The average property in and around Lugg Green 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 Lugg Green a deprived area?
Lugg Green 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 Lugg Green?
Lugg Green is covered by the HR6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lugg Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lugg Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lugg Green?
The nearest railway station to Lugg Green is Leominster Train Station, about 4.2 miles away.