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HR7 4DG area guide

Who lives in HR7 4DG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Bromyard & Bishop's Frome
Council: Herefordshire
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,458 (2024)

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At a glance

What HR7 4DG is like

HR7 4DG is a postcode in the Bromyard & Bishop's Frome area of Herefordshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,458 people. 84.7% of households own their home, 14.4% rent privately and 0.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 44.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in HR7 4 sold for a median of £297,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HR7 4DG compares

Headline figures for HR7 4DG, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£297,000

Median over 63 sales in HR7 4, +5.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.7/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 16 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 2 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£48,469

Average annual income before tax, higher than 37% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HR7 4DG differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
13.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in HR7 4 is up 5.5% on the year before.
04
An older population
41.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Few private renters
Only 14.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

HR7 4DG FAQs

Is HR7 4DG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in HR7 4DG?

The median sale price over the last year was £297,000.

Homes in HR7 4 sold for a median of £297,000 across 63 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HR7 4DG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around HR7 4DG, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in HR7 4DG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.9% of residents. 84.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (59.9%).

Which council covers HR7 4DG?

The local authority for HR7 4DG is Herefordshire.

HR7 4DG comes under Herefordshire in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HR7 4DG?

Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10.

There are 16 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.7 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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