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About Shucknall
Shucknall is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR1 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, reflecting its development over the years.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The area is suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with walking paths and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Shucknall serves as a quiet retreat, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a slower pace of life while remaining connected to the broader Herefordshire region.
School Ratings in Shucknall
There are 27 schools in and around Shucknall. 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 Shucknall
The average property price is £335K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £416K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shucknall
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Shucknall, with 47 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Shucknall
Shucknall 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 Shucknall
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Property Prices 4,786 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR1 postcode area.
Household Income in Shucknall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Shucknall is approximately £52,732 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,529. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,529.
Businesses in Shucknall ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,609 active businesses based in Shucknall, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Shucknall IMD 2025
Shucknall 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 Shucknall 357 crimes · May 2026
Shucknall sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Shucknall
Of the 15,020 households in and around Shucknall, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% 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 Shucknall.