About Wilson
Wilson is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR9 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the lush countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture features traditional English styles, with several period buildings that reflect the area’s agricultural heritage. The village is conveniently situated near the River Wye, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling along its banks. Wilson is also in proximity to larger towns, allowing for easy access to shops and services while maintaining a quiet village atmosphere. The local community is close-knit, often coming together for various events and activities throughout the year.
School Ratings in Wilson
Families in Wilson have access to 13 local schools. Walford Nursery & Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wilson
Homes sell for an average of £382K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £451K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wilson
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Wilson, with 13 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wilson
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wilson 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 Wilson
Wilson 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 3,477 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Wilson IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Wilson 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 Wilson 56 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Wilson are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.