Postcode HR3 5AR (Powys)

Map showing HR3 5AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR3 5AR is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR3 5AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR3 5AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of HR3 5AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to HR3 5AR is Black Lion Green which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Mead and is 219 m away.

The closest primary school to HR3 5AR (for ages 11 and under) is Clifford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR3 5AR is covered by the Dyfed-Powys police force association and Powys Teaching Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR3 5AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR3 5AR, and the approximate distance away.

Black Lion Green 32 m
Bear Street 134 m
Heol Y Dwr 135 m
Chancery Court 138 m
Lion Street 178 m
Brook Street 197 m
Chancery Lane 198 m
Market Street 205 m
Booth Gardens 205 m
Lower Mead 217 m
High Town 223 m
Bell Bank 225 m
Castle Lane 247 m
Oxford Road 257 m
Wye End Road 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR3 5AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR3 5AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clifford Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
4.77 km
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
9.44 km
Eardisley CofE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
10.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR3 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

Lower Mead Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Lower Mead Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Hay Castle Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 307 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR3 5AR - Data from Dec 2021

Bathing Place Inland Water 1.24 km
Mouse Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cusop Dingle Valley 1.61 km
Scudamore Dingle Valley 1.79 km
Hawks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Cwm-bach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Wet Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Wern Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Tylau Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Hen Allt Common Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Cwm Byddog Valley 2.55 km
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR3 5AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22 Mbps 31.8 Mbps 49.77 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 3.8 Mbps 8.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.5 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 97,891 kWh - mean 12,236 kWh : median 8,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR3 5AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.07468800
Longitude -3.12197300
OS Easting 323200
OS Northing 0242408
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1578
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Brecon Beacons National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brecon and Radnorshire
Electoral Ward Hay
Local Authority District Powys
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000023
Travel To Work Area Brecon

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Powys Teaching Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Powys Teaching Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Powys Teaching Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Hay-on-Wye BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001373
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 015D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3