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Location in HerefordshirePudleston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pudleston
Pudleston is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR6 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several period properties that add character to the area.
The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside or nearby towns. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby market towns provide a range of shops and services. Pudleston is an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy the simplicity of rural life while remaining within reach of larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Pudleston
There are 11 schools in and around Pudleston. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pudleston
The average property price is £314K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £383K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pudleston
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Pudleston, with 22 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pudleston
Pudleston 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 Pudleston
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Property Prices 2,907 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR6 postcode area.
Household Income in Pudleston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pudleston is approximately £44,345 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,863. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,863.
Businesses in Pudleston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,276 active businesses based in Pudleston, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pudleston IMD 2025
Pudleston 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 Pudleston 91 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Pudleston sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Pudleston
Of the 9,376 households in and around Pudleston, 65% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 22% 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 Pudleston.