Living in WR6: Liveability Score 32/100
Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands
Last updated 25 June 2026
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WR6 scores 32 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 2,899 offences recorded across 17 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 23 Good out of 25 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
57% gigabit coverage; 89% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,451/year, typical EPC rating E. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 39 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
WR6 covers 520 active postcodes in Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands.
Frequently asked questions
Is WR6 a safe area to live?
WR6 scores 47/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 2,899 offences recorded across 17 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in WR6?
Schools in WR6 score 12/100. 1 Outstanding, 23 Good out of 25 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in WR6?
Broadband in WR6 scores 22/100. 57% gigabit coverage; 89% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does WR6 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include WR2, HR7, WR3. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for WR6?
WR6 scores 32/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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