Postcode HR3 5BD (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR3 5BD and nearby postcodes

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

HR3 5BD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 5BD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to HR3 5BD is Bookers Edge which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clock Tower and is 343 m away.

The closest primary school to HR3 5BD (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 30.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR3 5BD is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bookers Edge 122 m
Wye Ford Road 127 m
Booth Gardens 171 m
Wye End Road 199 m
Newport Street 203 m
Glan-y-Felin 221 m
Heol Y Dwr 254 m
Broad Street 271 m
Bridge Street 285 m
Brook Street 287 m
Chancery Lane 308 m
Nantyglasdwr Lane 356 m
B4351 1.05 km
Hardwicke Road 1.07 km
B4350 2.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR3 5BD

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 5BD - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Hay Castle Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Lower Mead Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Lower Mead Bus Stop/Station 535 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bathing Place Inland Water 1.15 km
Mouse Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Wet Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Cusop Dingle Valley 1.93 km
Scudamore Dingle Valley 1.97 km
Hawks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Cwm-bach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Cwm Byddog Valley 2.23 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Gibbons Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Tylau Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Parciau Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.8 Mbps 30.6 Mbps 55 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.1% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 88.9% 41.2 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 79,268 kWh - mean 7,927 kWh : median 8,576 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 13,142 kWh - mean 1,460 kWh : median 1,574 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR3 5BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.07765200
Longitude -3.12320000
OS Easting 323121
OS Northing 0242739
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14208
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Golden Valley North
Local Authority District Herefordshire, County of
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: The Marches
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Herefordshire and Worcestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000019
Travel To Work Area Hereford

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Herefordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Herefordshire and Worcestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Hay-on-Wye BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021460
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 020A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3