About Winforton
Winforton is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR3 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wye, offering a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the area’s development over time. Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various activities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Nearby, one can find the historic market town of Hay-on-Wye, known for its bookshops and literary festivals. Winforton is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of Herefordshire. The village presents a quiet lifestyle, appealing to those seeking a peaceful environment.
School Ratings in Winforton
There are 4 schools in and around Winforton. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Winforton
The average property price is £417K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £438K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Winforton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Winforton, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Winforton
Winforton 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Winforton
Broadband availability in Winforton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Winforton IMD 2025
Winforton 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.
Crime in Winforton 1 crimes · April 2026
Winforton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.