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Housing in HR7 4RT

What the homes in HR7 4RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bromyard & Bishop's Frome
Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,507 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (70.7%). Flats make up 4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

HR7 4RTEngland
Detached70.7%22.9%
Semi-detached18.7%31.5%
Terraced5.5%23%
Purpose-built flat1.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

74.5% of households in the HR7 4RT area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.8% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 52.1% own outright and 22.5% with a mortgage.

HR7 4RT
75%
16%
England
  • Owned74.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.3%1%
  • Private rented15.8%20.5%
  • Social rented8.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HR7 4RTEngland
Owned outright52.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.5%18.2%
Other private rented3.3%2.2%
From the council1.6%8.3%
From a housing association6.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 23.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HR7 4RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.4%). 17.4% of households include dependent children.

HR7 4RTEngland
Living alone, under 669.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.8%12.8%
Couple, no children24.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over19.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Herefordshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Herefordshire (August 2026, +2.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HerefordshireEngland
All homes£821£1,459
One bedroom£596£1,195
Two bedrooms£773£1,335
Three bedrooms£955£1,489
Four or more£1,345£2,161
Detached£1,132£1,640
Semi-detached£909£1,449
Terraced£781£1,435
Flat or maisonette£654£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR7 4RT (Bromyard & Bishop's Frome) (about 1,507 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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