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Bromyard & Bishop's Frome

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About

The Bromyard & Bishop's Frome area lies in north-east Herefordshire, characterised by rolling countryside and farmland dissected by small rivers like the River Frome. The market town of Bromyard serves as a central hub, with its historic streets and timber-framed buildings reflecting its medieval origins. The surrounding landscape is one of mixed agriculture, with fields, hedgerows, and pockets of woodland defining the rural parishes.

The area is part of the Frome Valley, with Bishop's Frome situated along the river. The local economy has strong ties to farming and land management. A notable local event is the annual Bromyard Folk Festival, which draws visitors to the town. The geology includes areas of old red sandstone, contributing to the soil composition and the traditional building materials seen in the villages and farmsteads scattered across the hills.

Area overview

On average Bromyard & Bishop's Frome has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome is £48,469 per year. There are 6 schools in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bromyard & Bishop's Frome is home to around 10,681 people, with a population density of about 50 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bromyard & Bishop's Frome Population
10,681
Population density
50 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.28(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.98(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.61(+18%)
Other theft
6.18(+9%)
Burglary
5.06(+25%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,005
93.67%
Other White
356
3.33%
Irish
44
0.41%
Indian
38
0.36%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
38
0.36%
Total population: 10,681

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,069
33.3%
No qualifications
1,683
18.26%
Level 3 (A level)
1,481
16.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,306
14.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
874
9.48%
Total 16+ residents: 9,216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,232
45.94%
Owns with a mortgage
1,103
22.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
672
13.83%
Other social rented
545
11.22%
Other forms of private rent
175
3.6%
Total households: 4,859

Property prices in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome

Median price£287,500
Price per sq ft£288
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £434K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 (about £288 per square foot) in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,195,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£420,000£317
Semi-Detached18£263,750£261
Terraced26£184,000£256
Flats4£157,500£147

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£271,250£167,750£214,995£138,000
2017£297,475£132,225£175,000£157,475
2018£300,000£105,000£199,995£161,000
2019£303,000£78,750£209,995£153,750
2020£315,000£118,750£202,500£172,750
2021£360,000£84,500£220,000£178,000
2022£400,000£91,000£250,000£172,000
2023£440,000£131,500£220,000£183,500
2024£380,000£89,500£240,000£208,750
2025£468,750£250,000£255,000£189,350
2026£400,000£60,000£297,500£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221£156£210£171
2017£240£157£204£194
2018£242£157£237£194
2019£256£121£235£217
2020£254£172£239£193
2021£277£157£222£230
2022£326£173£269£210
2023£329£190£266£294
2024£313£183£279£273
2025£309£175£256£256
2026£325£119£326£229
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bromyard & Bishop's Frome in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Bromyard & Bishop's Frome

Is Bromyard & Bishop's Frome safe?

Bromyard & Bishop's Frome records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome?

The median sale price in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome is £287,500 (about £288 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome?

Bromyard & Bishop's Frome has 5 primary schools (3 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bromyard & Bishop's Frome?

Bromyard & Bishop's Frome scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome sits around rank 13,325 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome?

The average household income in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome is around £48,469 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome

HR74LD

Avenbury Lane

HR74ER

Firs Lane

HR74ET

Hereford Road

HR74HX

Three Crosses

WR66EG

Bromyard Bringsty

HR74EZ

Hereford Road

WR65BU

Bishops Frome & Cradley

HR74NZ

Bromyard Bringsty

HR74SP

Hackley Cottages

HR13PG

Rosemaund Drive

HR74NT

Broadbridge Cottages

HR74EL

Highwell Avenue

HR74NL

Hampton

WR65AE

Bishops Frome & Cradley

HR74SH

Little Pencombe Meadow

WR65RR

Bromyard Bringsty

HR74XD

Stonehill Close

HR74PP

Delamere Road

HR74JA

Bishops Frome & Cradley

HR74LG

Chestnut Way

WR66XR

Lockhill

HR13QH

Sebastapol Cottages

HR74HQ

Woodend Lane

WR65SG

Bromyard Bringsty

HR74QT

Linton Trading Estate

HR74EP

Westfields Close

WR66ER

Rock Lane

HR74HB

Cricks Green

WR65TS

Southington Lane

HR74RU

Three Crosses

WR65SH

Whitbourne Hall Park

HR74XA

Nunwell Road

HR13PQ

Hinton Cottages

HR74PA

Bromyard Bringsty

WR65BQ

Bishops Frome & Cradley

WR65DA

Broadfield Close

WR65BP

The Hop Kilns

WR65AY

Bishops Frome & Cradley

HR74HP

Station Industrial Estate

HR74DZ

Church Lane

HR74NQ

Hampton

HR81HU

Bishops Frome & Cradley

HR74UD

Awbrey Way

HR74AU

Old Road

HR74SQ

Bromyard West

WR65AJ

Hook Lane

HR74QQ

Avenbury Lane

HR74EX

Westhill

HR74BD

The Knapp

WR65BL

Paunton

HR74NJ

Hampton

WR65RE

Linley Green Road

WR65AB

Pippin Green

HR13PN

Three Crosses

WR65TR

Malvern Road

WR65UJ

Bringsty Common

HR74QU

Panniers Lane

HR74FA

Hawthorn Place

HR74EE

Sheep Close

WR158RT

Bromyard Road

HR74HU

Tenbury Road

HR74AZ

Lower Thorn

HR13RD

Three Crosses

WR65RQ

Linley Green

HR74NY

Bromyard Bringsty

HR81HS

Follet Close

HR74HL

Pinetree Close

HR74NW

The Crest

HR74TA

Worcester Road

HR74RZ

The Green Lane

HR13RE

Holme Oaks

WR65BY

Bishops Frome & Cradley

WR65UG

Bromyard Bringsty

WR65RW

Meadow Green

HR74NF

Hampton

HR74LY

The Crest

HR74JB

Three Crosses

HR13RN

Ocle Mead

WR65BA

Bishops Frome & Cradley

WR65UL

Bromyard Bringsty

HR74TZ

Flaggoners Close

HR74RY

Green Lane Cottages

HR74SB

Green Lane

HR74BS

Broad Street

HR74TN

Winslow Road

WR65TE

Bromyard Bringsty

HR74FT

Firs Lane

HR74FS

Porthouse Rise

HR74QX

Hereford Road

HR13PH

Three Crosses

HR13RG

Three Crosses

WR65RZ

Bromyard Bringsty

HR74AJ

New Road

HR13QP

Three Crosses

HR74PW

Bromyard Bringsty

WR65BJ

Paunton

WR66XX

Bromyard Bringsty

HR74PL

Bromyard Bringsty

WR65TZ

Hope House Lane

WR65AF

Bishops Frome & Cradley

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.