About Snodhill

Snodhill is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR3 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the English countryside, making it a peaceful location for those who appreciate nature. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. One of the notable features of Snodhill is the nearby Snodhill Castle, a historic site that dates back to the 12th century. The castle ruins offer a glimpse into the past and are set against the backdrop of the surrounding hills. The area is ideal for leisurely walks, allowing visitors to explore the countryside and enjoy the fresh air. Overall, Snodhill provides a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life.

School Ratings in Snodhill

Families in Snodhill have access to 5 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Snodhill

Homes sell for an average of £417K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £438K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Snodhill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Snodhill, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Snodhill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Snodhill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Snodhill

Broadband services in Snodhill range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,193 sales

Average Price £417K
£3K £8.6M
Detached £438K 546
Semi £272K 178
Terraced £259K 235
Flat £139K 17

Deprivation and Employment in Snodhill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Snodhill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
1/10
1,600 Children (0-15) 14%
6,531 Working Age 58%
4,331 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Snodhill 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Snodhill are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Burglary
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Hay
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Hay
Region West Midlands