About Stanford Bishop
Stanford Bishop is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the WR6 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful atmosphere for its inhabitants. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Herefordshire countryside, it provides a pleasant environment for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a primary school and a church, which cater to the needs of the community. Stanford Bishop is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The nearby towns of Worcester and Hereford offer additional services and attractions, enhancing the overall experience for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Stanford Bishop
There are 9 schools in and around Stanford Bishop. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stanford Bishop
The average property price is £476K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £525K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanford Bishop
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Stanford Bishop, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stanford Bishop
Stanford Bishop 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 generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stanford Bishop
Broadband availability in Stanford Bishop includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Stanford Bishop IMD 2025
Stanford Bishop 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.
Crime in Stanford Bishop 10 crimes · January 2026
Stanford Bishop 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.