Postcode HR3 6BZ (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR3 6BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR3 6BZ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR3 6BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR3 6BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 6BZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HR3 6BZ is Bredwarine Hill which is centered 367 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion and is 659 m away.

The closest primary school to HR3 6BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Staunton-on-Wye Endowed Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 12, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 21.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 3.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR3 6BZ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR3 6BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR3 6BZ, and the approximate distance away.

Bredwarine Hill 367 m
Bredwardine Hill 731 m
Arthur's Stone Lane 1.38 km
B4352 4.22 km
A438 19.29 km
A44 25.83 km
A465 34.29 km
A483 43.17 km
A470 52.35 km
A38 64.05 km
M5 68.77 km
A5 75 km
A41 91.3 km
A361 101.64 km
A1 211.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR3 6BZ

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 6BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staunton-on-Wye Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
3.85 km
Eardisley CofE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
4.77 km
Clifford Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
5.18 km
Peterchurch Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
6.12 km
Fairfield High School 6.49 km
Almeley Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.31 km
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
8.72 km
Weobley Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
10.58 km
Weobley High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
10.58 km
Madley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
10.77 km
Kingstone High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
12.51 km
Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
12.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR3 6BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 659 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 673 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR3 6BZ - Data from Dec 2021

The Knapp Hill Or Mountain 405 m
Finestreet Dingle Valley 447 m
Caelees Wood Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Bottrell Wood Woodland Or Forest 658 m
Benfield Park Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Castle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Bredwardine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Caeperthy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Pentre Dingle Valley 1.33 km
Slip Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Trap Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Mill Leasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Westonhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lillapool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lilla Pool Inland Water 1.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR3 6BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 36.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 1
2-5 Mbps 3.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 21.9% 18.9 3.8
30-300 Mbps 75% 51.3 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 144,694 kWh - mean 5,168 kWh : median 4,153 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR3 6BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09291600
Longitude -2.98583200
OS Easting 332558
OS Northing 0244300
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14208
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Golden Valley North
Local Authority District Herefordshire, County of
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: The Marches
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Herefordshire and Worcestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000019
Travel To Work Area Hereford

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Herefordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Herefordshire and Worcestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021458
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 020A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3