About Bredon's Hardwick
Bredon's Hardwick is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, in the west of England. It lies within the GL20 postcode area and is situated near the border with Gloucestershire. The village is part of the wider Bredon parish and is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, typical of the area. The village has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. It is close to the town of Upton-upon-Severn and lies within easy reach of the Malvern Hills. The local church, St Mary's, is a notable feature and reflects the area's long-standing religious heritage. Bredon's Hardwick offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a slower pace of life in the English countryside.
School Ratings in Bredon's Hardwick
Bredon's Hardwick is served by 25 schools. Alderman Knight School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bredon's Hardwick
Property prices average £358K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £442K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bredon's Hardwick
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Bredon's Hardwick, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bredon's Hardwick
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bredon's Hardwick falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bredon's Hardwick
Most properties in Bredon's Hardwick can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,323 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Bredon's Hardwick IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bredon's Hardwick in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Bredon's Hardwick 2 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Bredon's Hardwick falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.