Postcode HR5 3BS (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR5 3BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR5 3BS is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR5 3BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR5 3BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 HR5 3BS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to HR5 3BS is Greenfield which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Beeches and is 83 m away.

The closest primary school to HR5 3BS (for ages 11 and under) is Kington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR5 3BS 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 HR5 3BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR5 3BS, and the approximate distance away.

Greenfield 53 m
Sun Lane 72 m
Gravel Hill Drive 106 m
Oxford Lane 110 m
Duke Street 112 m
Garden Close 124 m
Love Lane 150 m
Greenfield Drive 159 m
Market Hall Street 184 m
Morgans Orchard 189 m
Gravel Hill 197 m
Owens Yard 200 m
Victoria Court 215 m
Coronation Road 219 m
Victoria Road 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR5 3BS

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 HR5 3BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kington Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
510 m
Lady Hawkins' School Good
(January 24, 2018)
692 m
Almeley Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
6.37 km
Eardisley CofE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
8.05 km
Pembridge CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2014)
9.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR5 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

The Beeches Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Greenfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Gravel Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Old Doctor's Surgery Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 174 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR5 3BS - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 740 m
Piers Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Yaidon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Tinkers' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Penrhos Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Yeld Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Heath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Upper Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rhodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Bradnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Oxpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Bradnor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Tramway Pool Inland Water 2.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR5 3BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.9 Mbps 55.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 164,567 kWh - mean 16,457 kWh : median 11,933 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR5 3BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.20517300
Longitude -3.02728500
OS Easting 329895
OS Northing 0256824
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11153
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Kington
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Kington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3