About Bridge Sollers

Bridge Sollers is a small settlement in Herefordshire, England, located within the HR4 postcode area. It lies near the River Wye, with the historic Bridge Sollers itself forming a key feature of the local landscape. The village is situated close to the border with Wales, offering views of the surrounding countryside and the rolling hills typical of the region. The area is known for its rural character and agricultural land, with a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes. The bridge, which gives the village its name, is a notable landmark and contributes to the area’s sense of place. The community is quiet and peaceful, with a strong sense of local identity. It is a convenient base for exploring the wider Herefordshire countryside and the nearby Welsh Marches.

School Ratings in Bridge Sollers

There are 12 schools in and around Bridge Sollers. Holmer CofE Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bridge Sollers

The average property price is £289K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £393K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bridge Sollers

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bridge Sollers, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bridge Sollers

Bridge Sollers 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bridge Sollers

Broadband speeds in Bridge Sollers are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,163 sales

Average Price £289K
£1K £20.79M
Detached £393K 1,643
Semi £248K 1,435
Terraced £202K 1,262
Flat £150K 544

Deprivation and Employment in Bridge Sollers IMD 2025

Bridge Sollers 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
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,022 Children (0-15) 16%
26,228 Working Age 61%
12,938 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.2% 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 Bridge Sollers 41 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Bridge Sollers 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 town with a strong sense of community.

21 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Hereford Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
Ward Greyfriars
Constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire
Parish Hereford
Region West Midlands