← HR7 area guide Side by side

HR7 or WR6?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
HR7
Herefordshire, County of
WR6
Malvern Hills
Median home sale nearby £259,950
from 82 sales
£425,000
from 19 sales
Average sold price £208,600 £576,500
Area price growth (YoY) +3.3% (West Midlands) +8.0% (Malvern Hills)
Dwelling type Semi-detached house Detached house
Floor area 73 m² 196 m²
Built 1967–1975 2003–2006
Energy rating C D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £673/yr £1212/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 23 recorded 3 recorded
Deprivation decile 4 of 10 6 of 10

Common questions

Is HR7 or WR6 cheaper?

HR7 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around HR7 sell for about £259,950 and around WR6 for about £425,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, HR7 or WR6?

WR6 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (23 in HR7 against 3 in WR6, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is HR7 or WR6 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, HR7 sits in decile 4 of 10 and WR6 in decile 6, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in HR7 or WR6?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.