Lyonshall on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in HerefordshireLyonshall sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lyonshall
Lyonshall is a village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR5 postcode area. It is situated near the border with Wales, offering a mix of rural charm and accessibility. The village features a range of traditional architecture, including historic buildings that reflect its long-standing presence in the region.
The surrounding countryside is characterised by scenic landscapes, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying nature. Local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the needs of residents. Lyonshall is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions in Herefordshire and beyond.
School Ratings in Lyonshall
There are 5 schools in and around Lyonshall.
House Prices in Lyonshall
The average property price is £297K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £360K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lyonshall
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Lyonshall, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lyonshall
Lyonshall sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Lyonshall
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Lyonshall, the nearest being Kington Medical Practice (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Lyonshall
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Property Prices 602 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Lyonshall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lyonshall is approximately £46,677 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,407. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,407.
Businesses in Lyonshall ONS 2025
There are approximately 684 active businesses based in Lyonshall, around 146 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lyonshall IMD 2025
Lyonshall sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Lyonshall 14 crimes · May 2026
Lyonshall records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lyonshall
Of the 2,154 households in and around Lyonshall, 62% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 26% 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 Lyonshall.