Turnastone Gilfach, Herefordshire, County of
48 addresses across 4 postcodes (HR2), about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) long. USRN 23214851.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2010 the median was £155,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 1, D: 5, E: 5, F: 2, G: 5).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Herefordshire, County of costs £2,574 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 67% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hereford, about 18.1 km (11 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 107 to 206 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 48 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Surgery Kingstone, about 8.3 km (5.2 miles) away.
- People: About 190 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | £155,000 | £150,000 | £160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2010 | OLD OAK BARN, COTHILL HR2 0RE | Detached | £160,000 | New build. |
| 29 Jan 2010 | CALVES COTTAGE, COTHILL HR2 0RE | Semi-detached | £150,000 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 156 m². Most common: House, detached (15); House, semi-detached (3); House, end-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (13); 1950-1966 (1); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
- Bower Oak Cottage, Vowchurch
- Commerce House, Vowchurch
- Ladywell House, Turnastone, Vowchurch
- School House, Vowchurch
- Slough Cottage, Turnastone, Vowchurch
- The Cottage, Vowchurch Court, Vowchurch
- The Old House, Vowchurch
- The Old Rectory, Turnastone, Vowchurch
- The Old School, Vowchurch
- The Red House, Vowchurch
- Turnastone Court, Turnastone, Vowchurch
- Vowchurch Court Farm, Vowchurch
Council tax
What each band costs in Herefordshire, County of in 2026-27: Band D £2,574 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,716 | £2,002 | £2,288 | £2,574 | £3,146 | £3,719 | £4,291 | £5,149 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (27% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 19.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade I
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II*
- WHITE HOUSE AND ATTACHED SERVICE WING TO REAR, grade II*
- BARN ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF TURNASTONE COURT, grade II
- BARN ABOUT 70 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF TURNASTONE COURT FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BARN AND COW HOUSE ABOUT 80 YARDS NORTH NORTH WEST OF WHITE HOUSE, grade II
- BRIDGE OVER RIVER DORE ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade II
- BROOK COTTAGE, grade II
- CHURCHYARD CROSS BASE ABOUT 5 YARDS SOUTH OF THE WEST END OF THE CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade II
- COTHILL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- GLENDORE (WEST END GARAGE), grade II
- GRANARY AND COW HOUSE ABOUT 15 YARDS NORTH OF COTHILL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- ROSE COTTAGE, grade II
- STABLE ABOUT 30 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF COTHILL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- STABLES AND COACH HOUSE AND ENCLOSING WALLS ABOUT 50 YARDS NORTH WEST OF WHITE HOUSE, grade II
- THE CROSS HOUSE, grade II
- THE OLD HOUSE, grade II
- TWO BARNS, ONE WITH COW HOUSES AND LINKING SHELTER SHED, ABOUT 25 YARDS WEST OF COTHILL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- WHITEHOUSE BRIDGE ABOUT 200 YARDS NORTH NORTH EAST OF WHITE HOUSE (THAT PART IN ST MARGARETS CP), grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 1 September 2026 to 6 September 2026: WELSH WATER, Utility asset works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 10 August 2026: HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 5 August 2026 to 6 August 2026: WELSH WATER, Utility asset works, road closure, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 22 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 3 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR2 0RB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| HR2 0RA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| HR2 0RE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| HR2 0RD | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 48 addresses are between 107 m and 206 m above sea level (116 m on average); the ground rises about 99 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR2 0RA | 67% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| HR2 0RB | 91% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
| HR2 0RD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HR2 0RE | 67% | 67% | 67% | 25% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Hereford 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 18.1 km (11 miles) |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 72.4 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Surgery Kingstone | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Prescripta | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Hospital | Hereford County Hospital | 18.1 km (11 miles) |
| Police station | South Wye Police Station | 15.9 km (9.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cothill Tump, a motte castle 500m north west of Cothill Farm, a scheduled monument, 680 m (0.4 miles) north. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cothill Tump, a motte castle 500m north west of Cothill Farm | Scheduled monument | 680 m (0.4 miles) north |
| White House and Attached Service Wing to Rear | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Slough Breast Wood | Wood | 200 m south-east |
| Little Wood | Wood | 310 m south |
| Lower House Wood | Wood | 340 m north |
| Black Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Holiday Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 48 |
13 of the street's 48 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Herefordshire, County of: see them on the Herefordshire, County of page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (west-mercia).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 24% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- HR2 0RB: 18 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- HR2 0RA: 13 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- HR2 0RE: 12 addresses of 48 in the postcode
- HR2 0RD: 5 addresses of 15 in the postcode
All the streets in HR2 and across Herefordshire, County of.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.