About Sellack Boat

Sellack Boat is located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR1 postcode area. This area is primarily known for its scenic riverside views along the River Wye, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of landscapes, including fields and woodlands, which can be explored through local trails. The village of Sellack is nearby, providing basic amenities and a sense of community. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful environment and take advantage of the natural beauty that characterises the region. The area is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore other parts of Herefordshire, including the historic towns and villages that dot the landscape.

School Ratings in Sellack Boat

Families in Sellack Boat have access to 11 local schools. St Francis Xavier's Primary School, Sutton Primary Academy, St Mary's RC High School and Hereford College of Arts are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sellack Boat

Homes sell for an average of £316K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £403K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sellack Boat

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Sellack Boat, with 45 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sellack Boat

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sellack Boat around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sellack Boat

Sellack Boat benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,943 sales

Average Price £316K
£2K £7.82M
Detached £403K 1,906
Semi £261K 1,295
Terraced £210K 898
Flat £157K 532

Deprivation and Employment in Sellack Boat IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Sellack Boat are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,915 Children (0-15) 16%
29,692 Working Age 59%
16,351 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% 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 Sellack Boat 316 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Sellack Boat are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

143 Violence & Sexual Offences
45 Shoplifting
31 Criminal Damage & Arson
30 Public Order
19 Other Theft
12 Bicycle Theft
10 Drugs
7 Burglary
7 Vehicle Crime
5 Other Crime
4 Weapons
2 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Hereford Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
Ward Widemarsh
Constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire
Parish Hereford
Region West Midlands