The postcode HR5 3BW is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR5 3BW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
HR5 3BW 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 3BW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to HR5 3BW is Sun Lane which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Beeches and is 34 m away.
The closest primary school to HR5 3BW (for ages 11 and under) is Kington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020.
Policing for HR5 3BW is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR5 3BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR5 3BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR5 3BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR5 3BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 497 m |
| Lady Hawkins' School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 699 m |
| Almeley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 6.3 km |
| Eardisley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 7.97 km |
| Pembridge CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 3, 2014) | 9.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR5 3BW - Data from Apr 2022
| The Beeches | 34 m | |
| Old Doctor's Surgery | 122 m | |
| Library | 141 m | |
| Post Office | 154 m | |
| Post Office | 170 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR5 3BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 778 m | |
| Piers Grove Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Yaidon Coppice | 1.69 km | |
| Penrhos Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Tinkers' Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Yeld Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Heath Coppice | 2.03 km | |
| Rhodds Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Upper Park Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Bradnor Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Oxpasture Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Green Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Bradnor Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Tramway Pool | 2.53 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.20450200 |
| Longitude | -3.02688900 |
| OS Easting | 329921 |
| OS Northing | 0256750 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hereford |
| 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 |
| 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 |