About Tedstone Wafer
Tedstone Wafer is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR7 postcode area. It is situated near the River Teme and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet retreat. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several period buildings dotting the landscape. Tedstone Wafer is also close to various walking paths that allow visitors to explore the surrounding natural beauty. The village is not far from larger towns, providing easy access to amenities while maintaining a sense of rural charm.
School Ratings in Tedstone Wafer
Tedstone Wafer is served by 8 schools. Rowden House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tedstone Wafer
Property prices average £308K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £374K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tedstone Wafer
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tedstone Wafer, with 14 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tedstone Wafer
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tedstone Wafer 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 Tedstone Wafer
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Tedstone Wafer, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Tedstone Wafer IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tedstone Wafer 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 Tedstone Wafer 45 crimes · January 2026
Tedstone Wafer experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.