About Uphampton
Uphampton is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR6 postcode area. It is situated near the River Lugg, which adds to the village's rural character. The surrounding countryside offers various walking routes, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the daily needs of its residents. The area is characterised by traditional English architecture, with several period buildings that reflect the local heritage. Uphampton is conveniently located for access to nearby towns, providing opportunities for shopping and dining. The village is also close to the larger town of Leominster, which offers additional facilities and services. Overall, Uphampton provides a peaceful setting for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Uphampton
Uphampton is served by 6 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Uphampton
Property prices average £296K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Uphampton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Uphampton, with 22 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Uphampton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Uphampton 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 Uphampton
Most properties in Uphampton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,963 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Uphampton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Uphampton 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 Uphampton 91 crimes · January 2026
Uphampton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.