HR7 4AZ is a sought-after residential area on Lower Thorn, 0.3km from Flaggoners Green in Bromyard. Administratively it sits within Bromyard West ward and the North Herefordshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HR7, HR7 4AZ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 59 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £320k, up 21.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HR7 4AZ are sourced from Output Area E00070682 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOWER THORN, HR7 4AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER THORN, HR7 4AZ.
207
59
£ 41,900 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HR7 4AZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Average age 59, 83% owned. HR7 4AZ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £320k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 21.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR7 4AZ. The average age is 59.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 298,000
24 sales · Mean £ 301,375
Terraced
£ 302,500
1 sales · Mean £ 302,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HR7 4AZ has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Peter's Primary School
Queen Elizabeth High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Top Garage Bromyard Ltd0.7 km
- Gilberts0.9 km
- High Street Convenience Store0.8 km
- Legges of Bromyard0.8 km
- Loafers Patisserie0.9 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Kings Arms0.8 km
- Rose And Lion Inn0.6 km
- The Inn at Bromyard0.8 km
- The Queen's Arms0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Brew0.8 km
- Bromyard Cricket Club0.2 km
- HOPE Family Centre0.6 km
- Mahi's0.8 km
- Cosy Cafe0.8 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Ramos Pizza Kebab House0.8 km
- Shun Fat Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Lin's Wok0.8 km
- New Jade Garden0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Falcon Hotel0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative0.8 km
- Co-operative0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leominster15.0 km
- Malvern Link15.3 km
- Malvern15.4 km
Bus Stops
- Shop0.2 km
- Flaggoner's Green0.2 km
- Shop0.2 km
- Shop0.2 km
- Queen Elizabeth School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HR74AZ · Data under Open Government Licence