About Upper Hardwick
Upper Hardwick is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR6 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of outdoor activities, including walking and cycling routes that allow residents and visitors to appreciate the natural landscape. The village is situated not far from larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive facilities and services. Upper Hardwick is characterised by its rural setting, with fields and farmland nearby, contributing to the local economy. The community is close-knit, with a focus on maintaining a peaceful environment for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Upper Hardwick
Families in Upper Hardwick have access to 8 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upper Hardwick
Homes sell for an average of £296K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Hardwick
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Upper Hardwick, with 22 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Hardwick
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Hardwick 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Hardwick
Upper Hardwick benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,963 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Upper Hardwick IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Upper Hardwick 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 Upper Hardwick 91 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Upper Hardwick is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.