Affluence in WR6 6XU
How WR6 6XU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromyard & Bishop's Frome
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,302 (2024)
How well off WR6 6XU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR6 6XU area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Income8.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.6% of adults in the WR6 6XU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.3% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.9% of adults in the WR6 6XU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
38.2% of adults in the WR6 6XU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WR6 6XU (Bromyard & Bishop's Frome) (about 1,302 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.