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Location in HerefordshireWormbridge Common sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Wormbridge Common
Wormbridge Common is located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR2 postcode area. This area is characterised by its open green spaces, making it suitable for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The common is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a chance to enjoy the natural surroundings and observe local wildlife.
The site is easily accessible and provides a peaceful environment for families and individuals looking to escape the hustle of everyday life. With pathways that encourage exploration, Wormbridge Common serves as a pleasant retreat for those wishing to engage in recreational pursuits or simply relax in a natural setting.
School Ratings in Wormbridge Common
There are 7 schools in and around Wormbridge Common. Riverside Primary School and Fairfield High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wormbridge Common
The average property price is £359K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wormbridge Common
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Drugs is prevalent across Wormbridge Common, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wormbridge Common
Wormbridge Common 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.
Healthcare in Wormbridge Common
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Wormbridge Common, the nearest being Golden Valley Practice (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Wormbridge Common
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Property Prices 4,595 sales
Schools & Education 7 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR2 postcode area.
Household Income in Wormbridge Common ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wormbridge Common 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 Wormbridge Common ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,929 active businesses based in Wormbridge Common, 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 Wormbridge Common IMD 2025
Wormbridge Common 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 Wormbridge Common 5 crimes · May 2026
Wormbridge Common records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Wormbridge Common
Of the 16,551 households in and around Wormbridge Common, 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 Wormbridge Common.