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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.

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.