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About Brampton Abbotts
Brampton Abbotts is a small village located in the county of Herefordshire, in the west of England. It lies within the HR9 postcode area and is situated near the border with Shropshire. The village is part of the civil parish of Brampton Abbotts and is known for its rural setting and traditional countryside character. The local landscape features rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Herefordshire countryside. The village has a small community with a mix of older and more modern homes, and it retains a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. It is close to the town of Leominster, which provides access to local services and amenities. The area is popular with those who enjoy walking and exploring the surrounding countryside.
School Ratings in Brampton Abbotts
Families in Brampton Abbotts have access to 12 local schools. Walford Nursery & Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brampton Abbotts
Homes sell for an average of £379K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £455K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brampton Abbotts
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Brampton Abbotts, with 12 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brampton Abbotts
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brampton Abbotts around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Brampton Abbotts
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Brampton Abbotts, the nearest being Herefordshire Mh South And West (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Brampton Abbotts
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Property Prices 3,509 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR9 postcode area.
Household Income in Brampton Abbotts ONS 2023
The average total household income in Brampton Abbotts is approximately £50,657 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,084. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,084.
Businesses in Brampton Abbotts ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,231 active businesses based in Brampton Abbotts, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Brampton Abbotts IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Brampton Abbotts are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Brampton Abbotts 74 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Brampton Abbotts are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Brampton Abbotts
Of the 10,301 households in and around Brampton Abbotts, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brampton Abbotts.