Postcode HR3 6QS (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR3 6QS and nearby postcodes

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

HR3 6QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 6QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HR3 6QS is Point Pitch which is centered 436 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meer Cottage and is 105 m away.

The closest primary school to HR3 6QS (for ages 11 and under) is Almeley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 3.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR3 6QS 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 6QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Point Pitch 436 m
Broxwood 572 m
A480 5.62 km
A4112 7.87 km
A44 19.25 km
A483 39.03 km
A449 41.7 km
A465 43.44 km
A470 48.28 km
A5 65.93 km
A38 69.98 km
M5 76 km
A41 85 km
A361 107.23 km
A1 202.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR3 6QS

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 6QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Almeley Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.96 km
Weobley Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
4.64 km
Weobley High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.64 km
St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn Good
(April 5, 2017)
5.72 km
Pembridge CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2014)
5.99 km
Eardisley CofE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
6.2 km
Staunton-on-Wye Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
7.51 km
Kington Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
7.77 km
Lady Hawkins' School Good
(January 24, 2018)
8.01 km
Shobdon Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
9.97 km
Canon Pyon CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
10.03 km
Clifford Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
11.91 km
Kingsland CofE School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
12.13 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
12.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meer Cottage Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Meer Cottage Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Almeley Turn Bus Stop/Station 986 m
Almeley Turn Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Almeley Turn Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chestnut Grove Woodland Or Forest 360 m
Passey Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Sarnesfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Cockshute Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bricklay Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Crump Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Whiterails Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Whiterails Pool Inland Water 1.93 km
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Sping Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Little Sarnesfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
The Riddox Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Winney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Vale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Sherrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.3 Mbps 3.2 Mbps 3.78 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.6
2-5 Mbps 100% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 38,510 kWh - mean 4,279 kWh : median 4,044 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR3 6QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.16874400
Longitude -2.93406500
OS Easting 336213
OS Northing 0252687
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13318
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Arrow
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 E33021392
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 006E
Output Area / Small Area 1A3