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WR6 5BY

Bishops Frome & Cradley

Herefordshire, County of

England / West Midlands / Herefordshire, County of / Bromyard & Bishop's Frome / Bishops Frome & Cradley / WR6 5BY

Overview

Postcode WR6 5BY is located in a rural village, within the Bishops Frome & Cradley ward of Herefordshire, County of in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Bromyard & Bishop's Frome area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome is £41,900 per year. The nearest station is Ledbury located about 7.0 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Bromyard & Bishop's Frome has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,781 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bromyard & Bishop's Frome has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24%

Approximately 24.0% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bromyard & Bishop's Frome is £41,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR6 5BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromyard & Bishop's Frome near WR6 5BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ledbury located about 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
51 per km²

Demographics

British
236
97.52%
Other White
4
1.65%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.41%
Total population: 242

Housing

Owns outright
43
44.79%
Owns with a mortgage
23
23.96%
Other social rented
22
22.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7.29%
Social rents from council
1
1.04%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Bishops Frome & Cradley

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £443,000 in Bishops Frome & Cradley area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £780,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£472,500
Semi-Detached5£294,000
Terraced3£225,000

10 years price trend in Bishops Frome & Cradley

Schools

In the WR6 5BY postcode area, located within Bromyard & Bishop's Frome, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.