About Staplow
Staplow is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR8 postcode area. It lies near the River Teme and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the area. In Staplow, visitors can find the historic St. Mary’s Church, which dates back to the 12th century and showcases traditional architecture. The village is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for those exploring the surrounding countryside or nearby towns. Staplow serves as a quiet spot for those looking to experience the charm of rural England while being close to larger centres of activity.
School Ratings in Staplow
Staplow is served by 15 schools. Eastnor Parochial Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Staplow
Property prices average £347K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £442K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Staplow
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Staplow, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Staplow
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Staplow 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 Staplow
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Staplow, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,421 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Staplow IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Staplow 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 Staplow 47 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Staplow 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.