About Sellack
Sellack is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR9 postcode area. It lies along the banks of the River Wye, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Herefordshire countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional stone houses and more modern constructions. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of shops and services. Sellack is also conveniently situated for exploring the wider region, with easy access to attractions such as the Wye Valley and the historic town of Ross-on-Wye, which is just a short drive away.
School Ratings in Sellack
Sellack is served by 12 schools. Walford Nursery & Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sellack
Property prices average £382K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £451K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sellack
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Sellack, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sellack
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sellack falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sellack
Most properties in Sellack can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,477 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Sellack IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sellack in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Sellack 56 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Sellack falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.