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Bishops Frome & Cradley

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East Herefordshire. About 3,162 people in 67 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Bishops Frome & Cradley, 67.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
3,074
1,161st lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
67.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
57.3%
1,153rd lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Bishops Frome & Cradley compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Bishops Frome & CradleyMiddle
Population53 wards, Herefordshire · 2021
Population: every ward in Herefordshire53 areas from 2,765 to 4,528. The middle area is 3,525. Bishops Frome & Cradley is 3,074.
3,0745th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage53 wards, Herefordshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Herefordshire53 areas from 19.7% to 99.9%. The middle area is 88.0%. Bishops Frome & Cradley is 67.7%.
67.7%10th lowest
Claimant rate53 wards, Herefordshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Herefordshire53 areas from 1.0% to 6.8%. The middle area is 2.2%. Bishops Frome & Cradley is 2.4%.
2.4%joint 23rd highest
Aged 15 to 6453 wards, Herefordshire · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Herefordshire53 areas from 52.6% to 68.7%. The middle area is 57.3%. Bishops Frome & Cradley is 57.3%.
57.3%27th highest

Figures for the whole of Herefordshire

These figures are published for the whole of Herefordshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of Herefordshire and not Bishops Frome & Cradley alone. See Herefordshire

Average house price
£289,607
Up 1.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,730
50th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.3×
115th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
18.8
145th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Bishops Frome & Cradley in brief

Bishops Frome & Cradley had 3,074 usual residents at the census.

In Bishops Frome & Cradley, 67.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Bishops Frome & Cradley, 2.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

57.3% of residents in Bishops Frome & Cradley were aged 15 to 64 at the census.