Is HR7 4AR a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights

HR7 4AR is a postcode in Bromyard Bringsty, Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near HR7 4AR, then scores the surrounding small area 40/100 - bottom 21% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around HR7 4AR are jobs and schools and education, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for HR7 4AR is based on Herefordshire 005 Census 2021. It covers 10,682 residents, 50 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 53, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 69% owner-occupied, 17% privately rented, 13% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 2/10.

For property prices near HR7 4AR, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the HR7 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £229k from 46 rolling sales, down 11.9% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near HR7 4AR can compare 2 state schools within one mile, including 2 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near HR7 4AR by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around HR7 4AR is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 3 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.