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Location in HerefordshireMonnington on Wye sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Monnington on Wye
Monnington on Wye is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the postcode area HR4. The village is situated near the River Wye, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several older buildings that contribute to the village's character.
The area is primarily residential, with a close-knit community. Residents enjoy the rural setting, which provides opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape. Nearby, the River Wye is popular for various outdoor activities, including fishing and kayaking. Monnington on Wye serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the charm of rural England while remaining accessible to larger towns in the region.
School Ratings in Monnington on Wye
There are 5 schools in and around Monnington on Wye. Holmer CofE Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Monnington on Wye
The average property price is £296K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £394K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Monnington on Wye
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Monnington on Wye, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Monnington on Wye
Monnington on Wye 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 Monnington on Wye
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Monnington on Wye, the nearest being Herefordshire Mh Oa Community (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Monnington on Wye
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Property Prices 4,963 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR4 postcode area.
Household Income in Monnington on Wye ONS 2023
The average total household income in Monnington on Wye is approximately £50,147 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,524. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,524.
Businesses in Monnington on Wye ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,308 active businesses based in Monnington on Wye, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Monnington on Wye IMD 2025
Monnington on Wye 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 Monnington on Wye 23 crimes · April 2026
Monnington on Wye 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 town 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Home Ownership in Monnington on Wye
Of the 12,618 households in and around Monnington on Wye, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Monnington on Wye.