Postcode Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

FIRS ORCHARD, HR7 4BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIRS ORCHARD, HR7 4BB.

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Population

338

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HR7 4BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. HR7 4BB's 62% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 13.5% year-on-year.

home £231,857 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HR7 4BB is a safe, established residential area on Firs Orchard, 0.3km from Knapp, The in Bromyard. Administratively it sits within Bromyard West ward and the North Herefordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, HR7 4BB represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £231k, down 13.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HR7 4BB are sourced from Output Area E00070674 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR7 4BB. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 202,500

8 sales · Mean £ 210,375

Detached

£ 175,000

5 sales · Mean £ 196,300

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around HR7 4BB is moderate at 53 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.

Violence and sexual offences74
Anti-social behaviour55
Criminal damage and arson32
Public order11
Burglary8

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Primary School

Good0.3 km
S

Queen Elizabeth High School

Good357 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Top Garage Bromyard Ltd0.9 km
  • Gilberts0.7 km
  • High Street Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Legges of Bromyard0.5 km
  • Loafers Patisserie0.7 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Kings Arms0.6 km
  • Rose And Lion Inn0.4 km
  • The Inn at Bromyard0.6 km
  • The Queen's Arms0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Brew0.6 km
  • Bromyard Cricket Club0.5 km
  • HOPE Family Centre0.8 km
  • Mahi's0.6 km
  • Cosy Cafe0.6 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Ramos Pizza Kebab House0.6 km
  • Shun Fat Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
  • Lin's Wok0.6 km
  • New Jade Garden0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Falcon Hotel0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative0.5 km
  • Co-operative0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Malvern Link15.2 km
  • Leominster15.2 km
  • Malvern15.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Clover Road0.2 km
  • Clover Road0.2 km
  • Lodon Avenue0.3 km
  • Lodon Avenue0.3 km
  • Shop0.3 km