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Location in HerefordshireTurnastone sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Turnastone
Turnastone is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR2 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere. It features a few local residences and a church, which serves as a focal point for the community.
The area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. Turnastone is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to more extensive amenities and services. The village is an excellent starting point for exploring the surrounding countryside, with various walking paths and routes available for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Turnastone
Turnastone is served by 7 schools. Riverside Primary School and Fairfield High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Turnastone
Property prices average £359K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Turnastone
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Turnastone, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Turnastone
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Turnastone 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.
Healthcare in Turnastone
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Turnastone, the nearest being Herefordshire Mh Oa Community (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Turnastone
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Property Prices 4,595 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR2 postcode area.
Household Income in Turnastone ONS 2023
The average total household income in Turnastone is approximately £48,686 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,257. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,257.
Businesses in Turnastone ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,929 active businesses based in Turnastone, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Turnastone IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Turnastone 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 Turnastone 6 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Turnastone 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Turnastone
Of the 16,551 households in and around Turnastone, 63% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Turnastone.