About Old Gore
Old Gore is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR9 postcode area. It offers a peaceful rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding area is characterised by agricultural land and scenic views, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Old Gore is conveniently located near larger towns, providing access to more extensive services and facilities while maintaining a quiet village atmosphere. It serves as a pleasant spot for those looking to experience rural life in England.
School Ratings in Old Gore
There are 13 schools in and around Old Gore. Walford Nursery & Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Old Gore
The average property price is £382K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £451K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Gore
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Old Gore, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Old Gore
Old Gore 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 Old Gore
Broadband speeds in Old Gore are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Old Gore IMD 2025
Old Gore 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 Old Gore 56 crimes · January 2026
Old Gore 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.