Postcode HR3 5QS (Powys)

Map showing HR3 5QS and nearby postcodes

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

HR3 5QS 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 5QS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to HR3 5QS is Wyeside Gardens which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 247 m away.

The closest primary school to HR3 5QS (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 35.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wyeside Gardens 64 m
Warren Close 129 m
Gipsy Castle Lane 141 m
Y Dolydd-The Meadows 154 m
Castell y Sipsiwn 170 m
Brecon Road 186 m
Birch Close 214 m
B4350 944 m
A438 29.21 km
A465 29.23 km
A44 36.08 km
A483 40.53 km
A470 49.22 km
A38 67.82 km
M5 70.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR3 5QS

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 5QS - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Hay Castle Bus Stop/Station 730 m
Hay Castle Bus Stop/Station 798 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 819 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bathing Place Inland Water 691 m
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Tylau Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Wern Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Cwmsirhwy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Cusop Dingle Valley 2.05 km
Parciau Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Pwll Dwrgi Inland Water 2.28 km
Hen Allt Common Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Mouse Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Wet Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Pen-y-lan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Coed Gwilym Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 35.9 Mbps 53.36 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.1 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 226,349 kWh - mean 7,073 kWh : median 6,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 94,828 kWh - mean 3,059 kWh : median 2,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR3 5QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.07072200
Longitude -3.13611300
OS Easting 322224
OS Northing 0241982
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 W35001375
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 015D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2