Bromyard Road Staplow, Herefordshire, County of
124 addresses across 7 postcodes (HR8), about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 23201716.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £970,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, E: 2).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Herefordshire, County of costs £2,574 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 75% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ledbury, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Riverside Park, is about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 54 to 87 m above sea level.
- Noise: 58 of its 124 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ledbury Health Partnership, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away.
- People: About 1,590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £970,000 | £970,000 | £970,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £282,000 | £282,000 | £282,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £210,000 | £170,000 | £250,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £100,500 | £86,000 | £115,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2026 | ORCHARD COTTAGE HR8 1LG | Detached | £970,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2025 | PICK HILLOCK HR8 1LG | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2023 | ORCHARD BUSINESS PARK HR8 1LG | Other | £2,000,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Nov 2021 | BEGGARS ASH HR8 1LQ | Other | £2,000,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Mar 2020 | BLOSSOMS HR8 1LG | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2017 | UK PETROLEUM PRODUCTS LTD HR8 1LG | Other | £149,999 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Mar 2017 | PICK HILLOCK HR8 1LG | Detached | £282,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2013 | BLOSSOMS HR8 1LG | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2013 | HILL VIEW HR8 1LG | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2011 | ORCHARD COTTAGE HR8 1LG | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2002 | BLOSSOMS HR8 1LG | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 12 Oct 1999 | HUNTSMANS COTTAGE HR8 1LG | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 10 Jun 1999 | 1 THE CHESTNUTS HR8 1LG | Semi-detached | £86,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4); House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (2); 2007-2011 (1); 2025 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Herefordshire, County of in 2026-27: Band D £2,574 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,716 | £2,002 | £2,288 | £2,574 | £3,146 | £3,719 | £4,291 | £5,149 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (25% of about 2,700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 10.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BARN AND ATTACHED STABLES AND SHELTER SHED, 20 METRES TO EAST OF BURTON'S FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BURTON'S FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OAST HOUSE AT REAR, grade II
- CALLOW CROFT, grade II
- FORMER CIDER HOUSE TO SOUTH WEST OF RHEA FARMHOUSE, grade II
- Ledbury Viaduct, grade II
- MILESTONE AT NATIONAL GRID REFERENCE SO 6973 4024, grade II
- MILESTONE AT NATIONAL GRID REFERNCE SO 7070 3911, grade II
- OUTBUILDING 10 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF UPLANDS, grade II
- RHEA FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OAST HOUSE AT REAR, grade II
- UPLANDS AND ATTACHED OAST HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR8 1LG | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HR8 1NS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| HR8 1LQ | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| HR8 2PU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HR8 1AR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HR8 1LH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HR8 1NF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 125 addresses are between 54 m and 87 m above sea level (65 m on average); the ground rises about 33 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR8 1AR | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| HR8 1LG | 100% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| HR8 1LH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HR8 1LQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HR8 1NF | 91% | 91% | 91% | 9% |
| HR8 1NS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HR8 2PU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ledbury 195,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Colwall 63,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Great Malvern 429,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Car parks | Ledbury Station Car Park | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 64.4 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Ledbury Health Partnership | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Access Centre | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Malvern Community Hospital | 10.7 km (6.7 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Ledbury Cashzone | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Riverside Park 4.0 ha | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 800 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Woodhouse Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 730 m (0.5 miles) north-west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Peg's Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Hope End | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington Heath Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Cannon Heath Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Wither's Coppice | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Batch Coppice | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Scotland Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Wall Hills | Hills | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 32 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 3 |
| Under 55 | 66 | 121 |
58 of the street's 124 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 3 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Herefordshire, County of: see them on the Herefordshire, County of page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (west-mercia).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- HR8 1LG: 92 addresses of 96 in the postcode
- HR8 1NS: 21 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- HR8 1LQ: 6 addresses
- HR8 2PU: 2 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- HR8 1AR: 1 address of 54 in the postcode
- HR8 1LH: 1 address of 2 in the postcode
- HR8 1NF: 1 address of 42 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in HR8 and across Herefordshire, County of.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.