Find your town in Herefordshire
Herefordshire has 5 towns of 2,500 or more and 50 villages and smaller places. Towns are graded against towns across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland on cost of living, safety, schools, health and more.
What Herefordshire is like
The typical Herefordshire town grades highest on walkability and outdoors against towns across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and lowest on safety. Choose a subject to find the towns that do best on it.
0 of 5 (0%) grade A− or better, against 25% of UK towns.
Every town ranked by scoreThe full Herefordshire list, with what drives each gradeCompare two townsSide by side, subject by subjectFind a town that’s…
5 towns · ordered by Herefordshire rank
50 smaller places in Herefordshire
Places of 1,000 to 2,500 people have subject grades on their pages, but no overall grade or rank. The search at the top finds these too.
42 places under 1,000 people
Photos: 0: Julian P Guffogg · CC BY-SA 2.0 · 1: David Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0 · 2: Dave Croker · CC BY-SA 2.0 · 4: Tony Grist · Public domain
Sources: TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only · ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.




