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Location in HerefordshireParton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Parton
Parton is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the postcode area HR3. The village is surrounded by the rolling hills and countryside typical of this region, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. Parton is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
The village is situated near the River Wye, which is known for its scenic beauty and opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Nearby towns and villages offer additional facilities and services, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to everything they may need. Parton's location allows for easy exploration of the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions, making it a suitable base for those looking to experience the Herefordshire area.
School Ratings in Parton
There are 4 schools in and around Parton. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Parton
The average property price is £411K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £435K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Parton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Parton, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Parton
Parton 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.
Local Data for Parton
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Property Prices 1,143 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR3 postcode area.
Household Income in Parton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Parton is approximately £45,316 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,895. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,895.
Businesses in Parton ONS 2025
There are approximately 902 active businesses based in Parton, around 89 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Parton IMD 2025
Parton 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 Parton 1 crimes · April 2026
Parton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Parton
Of the 4,636 households in and around Parton, 73% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 18% 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 Parton.