Postcode Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

OLD SCHOOL COURT, HR7 4BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD SCHOOL COURT, HR7 4BN.

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Population

270

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

HR7 4BN is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 51 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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HR7 4BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Old School Court, 0.4km from Three Mills in Bromyard. Administratively it sits within Bromyard West ward and the North Herefordshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £149k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for HR7 4BN are sourced from Output Area E00070676 (shared with 21 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 4BN. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 185,000

3 sales · Mean £ 161,500

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

Crime around HR7 4BN is above average at 93 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 offences58
Anti-social behaviour50
Criminal damage and arson27
Shoplifting24
Public order18

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Primary School

Good1.0 km
S

Queen Elizabeth High School

Good357 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Kings Arms0.3 km
  • Rose And Lion Inn0.5 km
  • The Inn at Bromyard0.3 km
  • The Queen's Arms0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Brew0.3 km
  • Mahi's0.3 km
  • Cosy Cafe0.2 km
  • Flavours0.3 km
  • Foxys Steak Bar0.3 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Ramos Pizza Kebab House0.2 km
  • Shun Fat Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Lin's Wok0.3 km
  • New Jade Garden0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Gilberts0.3 km
  • High Street Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Legges of Bromyard0.2 km
  • Loafers Patisserie0.3 km
  • Neil Gladwin Butchers0.3 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Falcon Hotel0.3 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative0.2 km
  • Co-operative0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Malvern Link14.7 km
  • Malvern14.8 km
  • Great Malvern15.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office0.3 km
  • Co-op Store0.3 km
  • Pump Street0.4 km
  • Tower Hill0.5 km
  • Tower Hill0.5 km