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About The Vauld
The Vauld is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR1 postcode area. This rural settlement features a mix of residential properties, local farms, and open fields, creating a peaceful environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
In terms of amenities, The Vauld is primarily residential, with nearby towns providing essential services and facilities. The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas, allowing for easy access to larger towns and cities in Herefordshire. The local community is friendly, and the village atmosphere is characterised by a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in The Vauld
Families in The Vauld have access to 10 local schools. 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 The Vauld
Homes sell for an average of £335K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £416K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Vauld
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across The Vauld, with 47 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in The Vauld
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The Vauld around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for The Vauld
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Property Prices 4,786 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR1 postcode area.
Household Income in The Vauld ONS 2023
The average total household income in The Vauld 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 The Vauld ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,609 active businesses based in The Vauld, 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 The Vauld IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in The Vauld are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in The Vauld 357 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for The Vauld are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in The Vauld
Of the 15,020 households in and around The Vauld, 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 The Vauld.