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 £282K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £346K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lyonshall

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Lyonshall, with 11 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lyonshall

Broadband availability in Lyonshall includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 599 sales

Average Price £282K
£500 £2.44M
Detached £346K 246
Semi £219K 110
Terraced £174K 128
Flat £101K 34

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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
1,730 Children (0-15) 14%
7,279 Working Age 58%
4,733 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35% 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 Lyonshall 26 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Lyonshall sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

11 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Weapons
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
Ward Kington
Constituency North Herefordshire
Parish Kington
Region West Midlands