Postcode HR3 5BW (Powys)

Map showing HR3 5BW and nearby postcodes

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

HR3 5BW 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 5BW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to HR3 5BW is Bear Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hay Castle and is 176 m away.

The closest primary school to HR3 5BW (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 superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for HR3 5BW 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 5BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bear Street 67 m
Black Lion Green 84 m
Bell Bank 142 m
Market Street 147 m
Lion Street 156 m
Oxford Road 160 m
High Town 174 m
Chancery Court 176 m
Heol Y Dwr 181 m
Castle Lane 182 m
Chancery Lane 192 m
Brook Street 203 m
Lower Mead 254 m
Booth Gardens 267 m
Castle Street 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR3 5BW

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 5BW - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hay Castle Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Hay Castle Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Lower Mead Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Lower Mead Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 269 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bathing Place Inland Water 1.21 km
Mouse Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Cusop Dingle Valley 1.56 km
Scudamore Dingle Valley 1.83 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hawks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Wern Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Tylau Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Cwm-bach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Wet Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Hen Allt Common Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Cwm Byddog Valley 2.6 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.07382600
Longitude -3.12284100
OS Easting 323139
OS Northing 0242313
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