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Mortimer

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North Herefordshire. About 3,344 people in 160 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Mortimer, 60.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
3,316
1,375th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
60.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
56.7%
923rd lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Mortimer compares

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

MortimerMiddle
Population53 wards, Herefordshire · 2021
Population: every ward in Herefordshire53 areas from 2,765 to 4,528. The middle area is 3,525. Mortimer is 3,316.
3,31619th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage53 wards, Herefordshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Herefordshire53 areas from 19.7% to 99.9%. The middle area is 88.0%. Mortimer is 60.6%.
60.6%7th lowest
Claimant rate53 wards, Herefordshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Herefordshire53 areas from 1.0% to 6.8%. The middle area is 2.2%. Mortimer is 2.5%.
2.5%joint 20th highest
Aged 15 to 6453 wards, Herefordshire · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Herefordshire53 areas from 52.6% to 68.7%. The middle area is 57.3%. Mortimer is 56.7%.
56.7%joint 21st lowest

Figures for the whole of Herefordshire

These figures are published for the whole of Herefordshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of Herefordshire and not Mortimer 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
Mortimer in brief

Mortimer had 3,316 usual residents at the census.

In Mortimer, 60.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

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

56.7% of residents in Mortimer were aged 15 to 64 at the census.