Property market
The five-year median is £609,500 from 2 recorded sales in LD8 2HL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Herefordshire is £289,715 in June 2026, up 4.8% year on year.
LD8 2HL
Mortimer · Herefordshire, County of · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Presteigne
- Ward
- Mortimer
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Postcode district
- LD8
- Postcode sector
- LD8 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LD8 2HL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LD
- Postcode district
- LD8
- Postcode sector
- LD8 2
- Latitude
- 52.263389
- Longitude
- -2.959982
- British National Grid easting
- 334,580
- British National Grid northing
- 263,236
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
- Electoral ward
- Mortimer · E05009473
- Parish or community
- E04000731
- Westminster constituency
- North Herefordshire · E14001395
- Output area
- E00070946
- Lower layer super output area
- Herefordshire 001C · E01014052
- Middle layer super output area
- Herefordshire 001 · E02002905
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LD8
Property
9 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Wapley House, Coombe, Presteigne, LD8 2HL | 10 November 2022 | £795,000 |
| Coombe Cottage, Coombe, Presteigne, LD8 2HL | 30 September 2021 | £424,000 |
| Wapley House, Coombe, Presteigne, LD8 2HL | 26 July 2018 | £630,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 1
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 3.6 km
Presteigne C.P. School
Welsh establishment
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 16
- Postcode households
- 7
- Residents per household
- 2.3
- LD8 2 residents
- 4,491
8 female, 8 male
Age bands in LD8 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 11.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 34.5%
492 residents
356 residents
699 residents
1,210 residents
1,455 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LD8 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 87.5%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 87.5%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 87.5%
- Gigabit-capable
- 87.5%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 87.5%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 62.5%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
PRESTEIGNE MEDICAL PRACTICE
LUGG VIEW, PRESTEIGNE, LD8 2RJ
ODS code W96438
3.1 km
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Holywell Bridge
BCT · Combe
- 1.3 miles
Church Turn
BCT · Stansbatch
- 1.3 miles
Church Turn
BCT · Stansbatch
- 1.4 miles
Crossroads
BCT · Byton
- 1.7 miles
Clatterbrune
BCT · Presteigne
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
13,628 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 1
- Medium risk addresses
- 1
- Low risk addresses
- 3
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Presteigne C.P. School is the nearest published school at 2.3 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.