Bromesberrow Heath, Gloucestershire | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Bromesberrow Heath

Bromesberrow Heath is a rural area located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the west of England. It lies within the HR8 postcode area and is characterised by open countryside and scattered dwellings. The landscape features rolling fields and woodland, typical of the Gloucestershire countryside. The area is largely agricultural, with farmland and hedgerows forming much of the local environment. While it is not a settlement in the traditional sense, Bromesberrow Heath is recognised as a distinct locality within the broader Bromesberrow parish. The surrounding region offers access to walking trails and rural paths, appealing to those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area maintains a quiet, peaceful atmosphere, with limited development and a strong connection to the natural environment.

School Ratings in Bromesberrow Heath

There are 16 schools in and around Bromesberrow Heath. Eastnor Parochial Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bromesberrow Heath

The average property price is £353K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £438K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bromesberrow Heath

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Bromesberrow Heath, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bromesberrow Heath

Bromesberrow Heath sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Local Data for Bromesberrow Heath

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Property Prices 2,311 sales

Average Price £353K

£1K , £6.83M

Detached £438K 937

Semi £269K 535

Terraced £213K 488

Flat £156K 151

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

12 Primary

2 Secondary

2 Other

Outstanding 1

Good 4

Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR8 postcode area.

Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Redmarley Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Pauntley Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Eastnor Parochial Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.9 miles John Masefield High School Secondary Good 3.2 miles Pendock CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Ledbury Children's Centre, Ledbury 3.8 miles Ledbury Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Picklenash Junior School Primary 4.1 miles Glebe Infants' School Primary Good 4.1 miles Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School Primary 4.1 miles

Household Income in Bromesberrow Heath ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bromesberrow Heath is approximately £51,773 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,738. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bromesberrow Heath £51,773

England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,738.

Businesses in Bromesberrow Heath ONS 2025

There are approximately 764 active businesses based in Bromesberrow Heath, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

764 Total businesses

60 Per 1,000 residents

Micro, 0-9 91%

Small, 10-49 7%

Medium, 50-249 2%

Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Bromesberrow Heath IMD 2025

Bromesberrow Heath sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation

6/10

Income

7/10

Employment

7/10

Education

6/10

Health

8/10

Housing

2/10

Living Environment

4/10

Children 0-15 14%

Working age 56%

Older 65+ 30%

1,795 Children (0-15) 14%

7,081 Working Age 56%

3,842 Older (65+) 30%

Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.8% of children in income-deprived families

Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households

Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Bromesberrow Heath 25 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Bromesberrow Heath records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 12

Other Theft 4

Criminal Damage & Arson 2

Vehicle Crime 2

Other Crime 2

Public Order 1

Robbery 1

Shoplifting 1

Local Policing

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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Ledbury Train Station 4.1 miles

Colwall Train Station 6.4 miles

Great Malvern Train Station 8.7 miles

Malvern Link Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lintridge 0.6 miles Fairfields 0.6 miles Ryton 0.9 miles Redmarley D'Abitot 1.4 miles Broom's Green 1.4 miles Murrell's End 1.4 miles Ketford 1.4 miles Bromesberrow 1.4 miles Brown's End 1.4 miles Hawcross 1.8 miles Clencher's Mill 1.9 miles Poolhill 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of

County Worcestershire

Ward Ledbury North

Constituency North Herefordshire

Parish Ledbury

Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Bromesberrow Heath

Of the 5,804 households in and around Bromesberrow Heath, 68% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 12% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bromesberrow Heath.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bromesberrow Heath

What is the population of Bromesberrow Heath?

Bromesberrow Heath has a population of approximately 12,721 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.

What is the average house price in Bromesberrow Heath?

The average property in and around Bromesberrow Heath sold for about £352,906, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.

Is Bromesberrow Heath a deprived area?

Bromesberrow Heath sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.

What postcodes cover Bromesberrow Heath?

Bromesberrow Heath is covered by the HR8 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Bromesberrow Heath?

There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bromesberrow Heath, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Where is the nearest train station to Bromesberrow Heath?

The nearest railway station to Bromesberrow Heath is Ledbury Train Station, about 4.1 miles away.

Streets in HR8 30 shown View all streets

A4103 11 A417 18 A4172 6 A438 9 A449 5 Abercrombie Close 2 Albert Road 2 Albright Lane 4 Arrow View 1 Aston Close 1 Auden Crescent 1 B4024 3 B4214 6 B4216 3 B4220 6 Ballard Close 1 Bank Crescent 4 Baregains Lane 4 Barnett Avenue 3 Barnetts Close 1 Beggars Ash 1 Belle Orchard 5 Belle Orchard Close 1 Biddulph Way 3 Birch Close 1 Blenheim Drive 1 Born Court 1 Bowley Lane 2 Bray Avenue 1 Bridge Street 8

Postcodes in HR8 50 shown View all postcodes

HR8 1AA HR8 1AB HR8 1AD HR8 1AE HR8 1AF HR8 1AG HR8 1AH HR8 1AJ HR8 1AL HR8 1AN HR8 1AP HR8 1AQ HR8 1AR HR8 1AS HR8 1AT HR8 1AU HR8 1AW HR8 1AX HR8 1AY HR8 1AZ HR8 1BA HR8 1BB HR8 1BD HR8 1BE HR8 1BG HR8 1BH HR8 1BJ HR8 1BN HR8 1BP HR8 1BQ HR8 1BS HR8 1BT HR8 1BW HR8 1BX HR8 1BY HR8 1BZ HR8 1DA HR8 1DB HR8 1DD HR8 1DE HR8 1DF HR8 1DG HR8 1DH HR8 1DJ HR8 1DL HR8 1DN HR8 1DP HR8 1DQ HR8 1DR HR8 1DS

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