POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

HR7 4AE postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 72.7%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 7 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 27 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £145,000Based on 9 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Nov 2025
  • Gigabit availability 72.7%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 7 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Limited sample

Limited sample. Based on 9 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Nov 2025.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 72.7%, with 72.7% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

6 within 400m

HR7 4AE links 6 transport stops within 400m and 12 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Pump Street (BCT) at about 155m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

46 within 1200m

HR7 4AE currently links 46 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 12 food and drink, 10 grocery, 9 personal services. The closest mapped place is Kings Arms at about 1m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

1,586 online job adverts observed

Herefordshire, County of local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,125 online job adverts observed in May 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched HR7 4AE in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

7 nearby school rows

7 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for HR7 4AE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 15

HR7 4AE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 15 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 368, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 70 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£145,000

Limited sample. Based on 9 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Nov 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of HR7 4AE, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (5), restaurant (4), cafe (3).

Amenity group

Grocery

10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by butcher (3), convenience (3), supermarket (2).

Amenity group

Personal services

9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (8), beauty (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (5).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Nightlife

Kings Arms

Pub at 45, High Street, Bromyard.

Retail

Bonnie's Pet Supplies

Pet at High Street, Bromyard.

Food and drink

Foxy's Steak Bar

Restaurant at 48, High Street, Bromyard.

Grocery

Lamings

Bakery at 52, High Street, Bromyard.

Health

Bromyard Pharmacy

Pharmacy at 35, High Street, Bromyard.

Grocery

Premier Store (Premier)

Convenience at High Street, Bromyard.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Bredenbury Primary School

Primary option in HR7 4TF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Pencombe CofE Primary School

Primary option in HR7 4SH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

St Peter's Primary School

Primary option in HR7 4UY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for HR7 4AE before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around HR7 4AE.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like HR7 4AE with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess HR7 4AE.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering HR7 4AE.