Postcode HR7 4BZ is located in a rural town, within the Bromyard West ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bromyard & Bishop's Frome area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome is £48,469 per year. The nearest station is Malvern Link, about 9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bromyard & Bishop's Frome has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,955 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Bromyard & Bishop's Frome has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome is £48,469 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 90 ft away from HR7 4BZ.
Bromyard & Bishop's Frome near HR7 4BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Malvern Link located about 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 (about £262 per square foot) in Bromyard West area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £522,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £315,000 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £263,750 | £246 |
| Terraced | 11 | £183,000 | £235 |
| Flats | 1 | £85,000 | £175 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,000 | £207,500 | £141,250 |
| 2017 | £247,500 | £163,000 | £141,000 |
| 2018 | £245,000 | £187,000 | £153,000 |
| 2019 | £266,875 | £207,500 | £150,500 |
| 2020 | £250,000 | £190,000 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | £269,975 | £212,500 | £166,000 |
| 2022 | £260,000 | £232,500 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £295,000 | £220,000 | £179,950 |
| 2024 | £287,500 | £245,000 | £192,250 |
| 2025 | £292,500 | £242,500 | £183,000 |
| 2026 | £382,500 | £297,500 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £190 | £161 |
| 2017 | £202 | £196 | £185 |
| 2018 | £237 | £218 | £192 |
| 2019 | £239 | £234 | £222 |
| 2020 | £225 | £217 | £183 |
| 2021 | £270 | £222 | £223 |
| 2022 | £319 | £253 | £197 |
| 2023 | £307 | £257 | £299 |
| 2024 | £300 | £252 | £263 |
| 2025 | £288 | £247 | £235 |
| 2026 | £318 | £326 | £255 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HR7 4BZ.
In the HR7 4BZ postcode area, located within Bromyard & Bishop's Frome, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Peter's Primary School | Academy converter | N/A | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Queen Elizabeth High School | Academy converter | Good |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HR7 4BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 24-26 High Street, Bromyard, HR7 4AA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Budgens | Bromyard By-Pass, Herefordshire, County of, HR7 4DJ | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.1 mi | Premier Store | High Street, Herefordshire, County of, HR7 4AE | Walking directions to Premier Store |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Tenbury Road, Bromyard, HR7 4LW | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | 2 Hatton Park, Bromyard, HR7 4EY | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Herefordshire, County of district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HR7 4BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Clare Davies
Bromyard West - Elected 4 May 2023
Ellie Chowns
North Herefordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HR7 4BZ records about 166 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HR7 4BZ in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome is £262,500 (about £262 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to HR7 4BZ, including St Peter's Primary School and Queen Elizabeth High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HR7 4BZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,955 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire covering HR7 4BZ is Ellie Chowns (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clare Davies (Independent).
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.