The postcode HR3 5BJ is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR3 5BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR3 5BJ 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 5BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to HR3 5BJ is Wye Ford Road which is centered 4 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Clock Tower and is 247 m away.
The closest primary school to HR3 5BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Clifford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
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 5BJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR3 5BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR3 5BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR3 5BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR3 5BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 4.82 km |
| Michaelchurch Escley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2016) | 9.79 km |
| Eardisley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 10.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR3 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Clock Tower | 247 m | |
| Clock Tower | 267 m | |
| Hay Castle | 429 m | |
| Hay Castle | 467 m | |
| Lower Mead | 560 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR3 5BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bathing Place | 1.03 km | |
| Mouse Castle Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Wet Covert | 1.86 km | |
| Cusop Dingle | Valley | 1.96 km |
| Scudamore Dingle | Valley | 2.07 km |
| Hawks Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Rook Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Cwm-bach Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Cwm Byddog | Valley | 2.2 km |
| Gibbons Covert | 2.25 km | |
| Forest Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Tylau Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Parciau Gorse | 2.41 km | |
| Grove Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Wern Wood | 2.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR3 5BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for HR3 5BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 52.07724900 |
| Longitude | -3.12495500 |
| OS Easting | 323000 |
| OS Northing | 0242696 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dyfed-Powys |
| Brecon Beacons National Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Brecon |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 | W35001371 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Powys 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Powys 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |