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WR15 postcode area · Herefordshire, County of

The WR15 postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Herefordshire, County of, Malvern Hills, Shropshire. Area Scores range from 38 to 49 across them. Every full WR15 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the WR15 district, Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham is the strongest performer at 49 out of 100 (#3,474 of 6,856 nationally); Bromyard & Bishop's Frome is the weakest at 39. All 5 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Median prices range from £276,500 in Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell to £415,000 in Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Herefordshire, County of, Malvern Hills and Shropshire — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£36,046a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime36per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)52
Owner-occupied74%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the WR15 district

£340,000median home sold over the past year · +18.9% over 5 years · +4.6% over the year · 89 sales
Detached£430,000
Semi-detached£243,500
Terraced£184,750
Flat—
Herefordshire, County of£290,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Shobdon, Luston & BodenhamHerefordshire, County of 3,47449 £415,000
Tenbury Wells, Mamble & CliftonMalvern Hills 3,62447 £355,000
Wigmore, Orleton & BrimfieldHerefordshire, County of 3,73446 £415,000
Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford CarbonellShropshire 3,78245 £276,500
Bromyard & Bishop's FromeHerefordshire, County of 4,19339 £285,000

People living in WR15 Census 2021

Residents43,115
Median age (est.)52
Density46per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above35%
No car or van8%

Age

0–14 13%15–24 8%25–44 18%45–64 30%65+ 31%

Tenure

Own outright: 50%Mortgage/shared: 24%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 50%Mortgage/shared 24%Social rent 10%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 7%Other: 22%
One person 27%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 7%Other 22%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 18% · Professional 17% · Managers & directors 16%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades18%
Professional17%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional11%
Elementary9%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure9%
Process & plant6%
Sales & customer service6%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 0%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 0%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 58% · No religion 34% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around WR15.

SY8 HR7 HR6 HR5 DY14 LD8 HR4 HR1

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.