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Housing in WR6 6ES

What the homes in WR6 6ES 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
1,302 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (77.6%). Flats make up 1.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

WR6 6ESEngland
Detached77.6%22.9%
Semi-detached14.6%31.5%
Terraced4.3%23%
Purpose-built flat0.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.9%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.1% of households in the WR6 6ES area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.8% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 54.3% own outright and 23.8% with a mortgage.

WR6 6ES
78%
15%
England
  • Owned78.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented14.8%20.5%
  • Social rented5.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WR6 6ESEngland
Owned outright54.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.9%18.2%
Other private rented3.9%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association5.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 20.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WR6 6ESEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (27.9%). 14.2% of households include dependent children.

WR6 6ESEngland
Living alone, under 669.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.3%12.8%
Couple, no children27.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over21.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.8%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 WR6 6ES (Bromyard & Bishop's Frome) (about 1,302 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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