WR6 5BX is a mixed residential area located 0.1km from Five Bridges in Herefordshire, County of. Administratively it sits within Bishops Frome & Cradley ward and the North Herefordshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WR6, WR6 5BX offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Average house prices are around £317k.
Census 2021 statistics for WR6 5BX are sourced from Output Area E00070749 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WR6 5BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WR6 5BX.
469
51
£ 41,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
WR6 5BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR6 5BX. The average age is 51.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 317,000
1 sales · Mean £ 317,000
Detached
£ 255,000
1 sales · Mean £ 255,000
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Hop Pocket Wine Company0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Hop Pocket Craft Centre0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ledbury10.0 km
- Colwall11.0 km
- Malvern12.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WR65BX · Data under Open Government Licence