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Location in HerefordshireTillington Common sits where the marker shows within the county.

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

Tillington Common is located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR4 postcode area. This area is primarily a nature reserve, offering a variety of walking paths and open spaces for visitors to explore. The common is home to a range of wildlife and plant species, making it an appealing spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.

The site is easily accessible and provides a pleasant environment for leisurely strolls or picnics. Facilities are available for visitors, including parking areas and information boards that detail the local flora and fauna. Whether you are looking to enjoy a quiet afternoon or engage in a bit of birdwatching, Tillington Common serves as a suitable location for outdoor activities in a natural setting.

School Ratings in Tillington Common

There are 15 schools in and around Tillington Common. Holmer CofE Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tillington Common

The average property price is £296K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £394K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tillington Common

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Tillington Common, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tillington Common

Tillington Common 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.

Healthcare in Tillington Common

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Tillington Common, the nearest being Hereford Medical Centre (1.9 miles away).

Local Data for Tillington Common

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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 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
2 Secondary
3 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 11

Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR4 postcode area.

Burghill Community Academy Primary 1.4 miles St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Canon Pyon CofE Academy Primary Good 2.1 miles Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy Primary Good 2.7 miles Wellington Primary School and Nursery Primary 2.8 miles Whitecross Hereford Secondary Good 4 miles Trinity Primary School Primary Good 4 miles G.E.M Hereford Not applicable Good 4 miles Weobley Primary School Primary Good 4.2 miles Weobley High School Secondary Good 4.2 miles The Brookfield School Not applicable 4.3 miles Holmer CofE Academy Primary Outstanding 4.6 miles

Household Income in Tillington Common ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tillington Common 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.

Tillington Common £50,147
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Tillington Common ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,308 active businesses based in Tillington Common, 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 Tillington Common IMD 2025

Tillington Common 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
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 Tillington Common 25 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Tillington Common 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 11
Other Theft 4
Shoplifting 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Drugs 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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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 2 stations

Hereford Train Station 5.2 miles
Leominster Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Tillington 0.9 miles Brinsop 1.4 miles Canon Pyon 1.4 miles Burghill 1.8 miles Brinsop Common 1.8 miles Highway 1.9 miles Credenhill 1.9 miles Mansel Lacy 2 miles Wormsley 2 miles Portway 2 miles Kenchester 2.2 miles Foxley 2.5 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Tillington Common

Of the 12,618 households in and around Tillington Common, 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 Tillington Common.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tillington Common

What is the population of Tillington Common?
Tillington Common 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 Tillington Common?
The average property in and around Tillington Common 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 Tillington Common a deprived area?
Tillington Common 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 Tillington Common?
Tillington Common is covered by the HR4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tillington Common?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Tillington Common, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Tillington Common?
The nearest railway station to Tillington Common is Hereford 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