About Sugwas Pool

Sugwas Pool is located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR4 postcode area. This natural pool is situated near the River Wye and is surrounded by a mix of woodland and open fields. The area offers a peaceful setting for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. It is a popular spot for walking and observing local wildlife, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts. The pool itself is a small body of water that attracts visitors looking to relax or engage in leisure activities. It is easily accessible from nearby paths, allowing for a pleasant stroll to reach the water's edge. Sugwas Pool serves as a quiet retreat for locals and visitors alike, providing a space to enjoy the natural landscape of Herefordshire.

School Ratings in Sugwas Pool

There are 39 schools in and around Sugwas Pool. Holmer CofE Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sugwas Pool

The average property price is £289K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £393K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sugwas Pool

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Sugwas Pool, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sugwas Pool

Sugwas Pool 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sugwas Pool

Broadband speeds in Sugwas Pool are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,163 sales

Average Price £289K
£1K — £20.79M
Detached £393K 1,643
Semi £248K 1,435
Terraced £202K 1,262
Flat £150K 544

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

20 Primary
5 Secondary
14 Other
Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy Primary Good 0.8 miles St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Whitecross Hereford Secondary Good 2.2 miles Burghill Community Academy Primary 2.3 miles Trinity Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles G.E.M Hereford Good 2.3 miles Clehonger CofE Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Madley Primary School Primary 2.8 miles The Brookfield School 2.9 miles Widemarsh Children's Centre, Hereford 3.1 miles Holmer CofE Academy Primary Outstanding 3.2 miles Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Primary Good 3.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Sugwas Pool IMD 2025

Sugwas Pool 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,022 Children (0-15) 16%
26,228 Working Age 61%
12,938 Older (60+) 30%
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 Sugwas Pool 41 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Sugwas Pool records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

21 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
West Mercia Hereford Rural North Visit force website →
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 3.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Swainshill 0.6 miles Barnfields 0.6 miles Upper Breinton 0.9 miles Stretton Sugwas 0.9 miles Canon Bridge 1.2 miles King's Acre 1.2 miles Credenhill 1.2 miles Breinton Common 1.2 miles Ruckhall 1.4 miles Lower Breinton 1.8 miles Kenchester 1.8 miles Huntington 1.9 miles

Local Government

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

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 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 HR4 0DU