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Widemarsh

Widemarsh is one of 53 wards in Herefordshire, County of, home to 3,182 people in 1,565 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £192,000 over the past two years, 35% below the Herefordshire, County of median. On average 5% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 63% below the Herefordshire, County of average.

Ward E05009489 · 149 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,182residentsCensus 2021
£192kmedian sale price71 sales, 24 months
5%green within 500 mpostcode average
89%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Widemarsh in Herefordshire, County ofPostcodes in Widemarsh highlighted; the rest of Herefordshire, County of in grey
Map of Herefordshire, County of with Widemarsh highlighted

People and homes.

3,182 residents in 1,565 households, next to the Herefordshire, County of average.

20%
aged 15–29
16%
aged 65 and over
36%
owner-occupied homes
34%
privately rented
29%
socially rented
25%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Widemarsh and Herefordshire, County of.

WidemarshHerefordshire, County of
£125k£196k£267k£338k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£125k£196k£267k£338k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 438 crimes and incidents in Widemarsh in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 138 per 1,000 residents, against 63 across Herefordshire, County of.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, West Mercia Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Widemarsh with a published hygiene rating.

86rated food businessesin total
87%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Herefordshire, County of: 90%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)