Postcode HR3 5BX (Powys)

Map showing HR3 5BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR3 5BX is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR3 5BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HR3 5BX 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 5BX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to HR3 5BX is Belmont Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clock Tower and is 38 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Belmont Road 37 m
Castle Street 78 m
High Town 95 m
Castle Lane 96 m
Carlsgate 96 m
Market Street 122 m
Chancery Lane 125 m
Lion Street 133 m
Broad Street 133 m
Brook Street 139 m
Bridge Street 143 m
Bell Bank 149 m
Backfold 154 m
Oxford Road 176 m
Glan-y-Felin 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR3 5BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Hay Castle Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Hay Castle Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Lower Mead Bus Stop/Station 510 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bathing Place Inland Water 938 m
Mouse Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Cusop Dingle Valley 1.8 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Tylau Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Scudamore Dingle Valley 2.09 km
Wet Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Wern Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hawks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Cwm Byddog Valley 2.4 km
Cwm-bach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Parciau Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cwmsirhwy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.07469000
Longitude -3.12651100
OS Easting 322889
OS Northing 0242413
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 7A2