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Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham

Middle area

North west Herefordshire. 8,621 people in 230 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£405,000
1,852nd highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,834
2,308th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
78.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Shobdon, Luston & BodenhamMiddle
Median sale price23 middle areas, Herefordshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Herefordshire23 areas from £205,000 to £490,000. The middle area is £307,500. Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham is £405,000.
£405,0005th highest
Population23 middle areas, Herefordshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in Herefordshire23 areas from 5,665 to 11,761. The middle area is 7,862. Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham is 8,834.
8,83410th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage23 middle areas, Herefordshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Herefordshire23 areas from 35.7% to 99.9%. The middle area is 88.1%. Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham is 78.5%.
78.5%9th lowest
Claimant rate23 middle areas, Herefordshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Herefordshire23 areas from 1.4% to 5.1%. The middle area is 2.2%. Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham is 2.5%.
2.5%10th highest

Figures for the whole of Herefordshire

These figures are published for the whole of Herefordshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Herefordshire and not Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham alone. See Herefordshire

Average house price
£289,607
Up 1.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,730
50th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.3×
115th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
18.8
145th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham in brief

The median price paid for a home in Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham was £405,000 in 2025.

Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham had 8,834 usual residents at the census.

In Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham, 78.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham, 2.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.