Postcode HR3 5WS (Powys) Terminated June 2008

Map showing HR3 5WS and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR3 5WS is located in Powys It was introduced in January 2007 and terminated in June 2008.HR3 5WS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HR3 5WS 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 5WS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to HR3 5WS is High Town which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clock Tower and is 88 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Town 20 m
Lion Street 46 m
Market Street 46 m
Castle Lane 57 m
Chancery Lane 59 m
Brook Street 80 m
Bell Bank 93 m
Bear Street 117 m
Belmont Road 118 m
Castle Street 124 m
Chancery Court 129 m
Oxford Road 136 m
Broad Street 138 m
Heol Y Dwr 141 m
Bridge Street 170 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR3 5WS

Introduction January 2007
Termination June 2008
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 5WS - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Hay Castle Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Hay Castle Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Lower Mead Bus Stop/Station 421 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bathing Place Inland Water 1.03 km
Mouse Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cusop Dingle Valley 1.73 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Scudamore Dingle Valley 2 km
Tylau Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Wet Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hawks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Wern Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Cwm-bach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Cwm Byddog Valley 2.45 km
Hen Allt Common Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Parciau Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.07460300
Longitude -3.12521000
OS Easting 322978
OS Northing 0242402
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: 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