WR6 5UB

POSTCODE

A Bishops Frome & Cradley postcode in Herefordshire.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Malvern Link Rail Station

    Rail

    10.4 km straight lineabout 131 min
  • Great Malvern Rail Station

    Rail

    11.5 km straight lineabout 144 min
  • Colwall Rail Station

    Rail

    12.2 km straight lineabout 152 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · WR6 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · WR6 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 54 sales

WR6 5UB has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the WR6 5 sector.

Average price
£541,482
Median price: £517,500
Median +23.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 54 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £615,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£950k£647k£344k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Sep '26
£615,000 · 2026-09-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR6 5JU
£510,000 · 2026-08-18 · Detached · Freehold
WR6 5RR
£215,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR6 5SA
£680,000 · 2026-07-29 · Detached · Freehold
WR6 5SS
£275,000 · 2026-07-15 · Terraced · Leasehold
WR6 5TB
£590,000 · 2026-07-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR6 5LS
£340,000 · 2026-07-13 · Detached · Freehold
WR6 5JB
£565,000 · 2026-05-22 · Detached · Freehold
WR6 5PJ
£400,000 · 2026-05-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR6 5RT
£495,000 · 2026-05-18 · Detached · Freehold
WR6 5PB
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near WR6 5UB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WR6 5UB

Counts are for Bishops Frome & Cradley electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
1691
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
2
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

8
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Herefordshire 005 (E02002909)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£48,469

£41,517–£56,584

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,285

£30,605–£40,681

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,105

£31,516–£36,908

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,848

£27,903–£36,352

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,625
White Brit.94.4%
Other White2.5%
White & Asian0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Other ethnic group0.4%
+ 11 other groups · 1.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,626
Christian58.1%
No religion34.3%
Not answered6.2%
Other religion0.5%
Buddhist0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,623
50–6426.4%
65–7416.4%
35–4916.1%
75–848.4%
25–348.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.6%

Households

Total households: 699
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.5%
Single family household, all members 66+16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.3%
One person: aged 66+11.7%
One person: other10.0%
+ 9 other households · 29.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13064
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13064 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for WR6 5UB

England
Country
Herefordshire
Local Authority
Bishops Frome & Cradley
Ward
Hereford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WR6 5UB
Coordinates
52.1727, -2.4519
Grid reference
SO691528
Easting
369,194
Northing
252,810
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4V5GFX+37
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Hereford
ITL Region
Herefordshire

Administrative Information

Herefordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
North Herefordshire E14001395
Constituency
E14001395
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
Bishops Frome & Cradley
Constituency code
E14001395
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Stanford Bishop
International Territorial Level
Herefordshire

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Herefordshire 005G E01014015
E01014015
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Herefordshire 005 E02002909
E02002909
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Herefordshire 005G E01014015
E01014015
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Herefordshire 005 E02002909
E02002909
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:28 AM4:20 PM
7:28 AM
Sunrise
4:20 PM
Sunset
8 hours 52 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:28 AM
Sunset (today)
4:20 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 52 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WR6 5UB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01014015 and MSOA E02002909 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13064
Present — Active
Postcode WR6 5UB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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