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Location in HerefordshireSollers Dilwyn sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,445
Population
12,977
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
13
Schools nearby
£50,147
Avg. household income
1,308
Businesses
146
People per km²
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About Sollers Dilwyn

Sollers Dilwyn is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR4 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Herefordshire countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The local architecture features traditional English styles, with several period properties that reflect the area’s character.

In the vicinity, visitors can find a number of walking paths and trails that offer opportunities to explore the surrounding fields and woodlands. The village is primarily residential, providing a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. Nearby towns and facilities are easily accessible, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to necessary amenities while enjoying the peaceful rural setting.

School Ratings in Sollers Dilwyn

Sollers Dilwyn is served by 13 schools. Holmer CofE Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sollers Dilwyn

Property prices average £296K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £394K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sollers Dilwyn

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Sollers Dilwyn, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sollers Dilwyn

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sollers Dilwyn 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.

Healthcare in Sollers Dilwyn

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Sollers Dilwyn, the nearest being Weobley & Staunton On Wye Surgeries (2.7 miles away).

Local Data for Sollers Dilwyn

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Property Prices 4,963 sales

Average Price £296K
£1K , £20.79M
Detached £394K 1,550
Semi £254K 1,401
Terraced £205K 1,191
Flat £146K 511

Schools & Education 13 within 5 miles View all schools

8 Primary
2 Secondary
3 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 11

Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR4 postcode area.

St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn Primary Good 0.8 miles Pembridge CofE Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Weobley Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Weobley High School Secondary Good 2.9 miles Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School Primary Good 3.2 miles Kingsland CofE School Primary Good 3.9 miles Canon Pyon CofE Academy Primary Good 4.1 miles Shobdon Primary School Primary Good 4.3 miles Leominster Primary School Primary Good 4.7 miles Westfield School Not applicable Good 4.7 miles Earl Mortimer College Secondary Good 4.8 miles Coningsby Children's Centre, Leominster Requires Improvement 4.9 miles

Household Income in Sollers Dilwyn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sollers Dilwyn is approximately £50,147 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,524. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sollers Dilwyn £50,147
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,524.

Businesses in Sollers Dilwyn ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,308 active businesses based in Sollers Dilwyn, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% 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.

1,308 Total businesses
46 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Sollers Dilwyn IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sollers Dilwyn 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 23%
4,654 Children (0-15) 16%
17,247 Working Age 61%
6,552 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.2% 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 Sollers Dilwyn 23 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Sollers Dilwyn 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 15
Other Theft 3
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Public Order 1
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
West Mercia Kington and Weobley Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Leominster Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lower Burton 0.6 miles Dilwyn 0.9 miles Stretford Court 1.2 miles Haven 1.4 miles Lower Hardwick 1.4 miles Field's Place 1.4 miles Upper Hardwick 1.8 miles Hyde 1.9 miles Eardisland 2 miles Arrow Green 2 miles Birley 2.2 miles Lower Bearwood 2.2 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Sollers Dilwyn

Of the 12,618 households in and around Sollers Dilwyn, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 12% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sollers Dilwyn.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sollers Dilwyn

What is the population of Sollers Dilwyn?
Sollers Dilwyn has a population of approximately 28,445 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sollers Dilwyn?
The average property in and around Sollers Dilwyn sold for about £295,655, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sollers Dilwyn a deprived area?
Sollers Dilwyn sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Sollers Dilwyn?
Sollers Dilwyn is covered by the HR4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sollers Dilwyn?
There are 13 schools within 5 miles of Sollers Dilwyn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sollers Dilwyn?
The nearest railway station to Sollers Dilwyn is Leominster Train Station, about 5.2 miles away.

Streets in HR4 30 shown View all streets

A4110 20 A4112 8 A438 18 A480 15 A49 11 Admiral Rd. 1 Adonis Way 1 Aintree Avenue 1 Ambleside Drive 1 Amyand Drive 1 Arkwright Close 1 Armadale Close 1 Ascot Close 1 Asquith Close 1 Atlay Street 1 Attlee Close 1 Auberrow Lane 1 Auberrow Road 1 Aubrey Street 3 Auctioneer Walk 1 Avocet Road 2 Aylesbrook 2 B4230 6 Back Lane 1 Badnage Lane 2 Baggallay Street 1 Baker's Furlong 1 Balfour Close 1 Bangor Close 1 Barklie Mead 2

Postcodes in HR4 50 shown View all postcodes

HR4 0AA HR4 0AB HR4 0AD HR4 0AF HR4 0AG HR4 0AH HR4 0AJ HR4 0AL HR4 0AP HR4 0AQ HR4 0AR HR4 0AS HR4 0AT HR4 0AU HR4 0AW HR4 0AX HR4 0AY HR4 0AZ HR4 0BA HR4 0BB HR4 0BD HR4 0BE HR4 0BG HR4 0BH HR4 0BJ HR4 0BL HR4 0BN HR4 0BP HR4 0BQ HR4 0BS HR4 0BT HR4 0BU HR4 0BW HR4 0BX HR4 0BY HR4 0BZ HR4 0DA HR4 0DD HR4 0DE HR4 0DF HR4 0DG HR4 0DH HR4 0DJ HR4 0DL HR4 0DN HR4 0DP HR4 0DQ HR4 0DR HR4 0DS HR4 0DT