Postcode HR5 3RU (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR5 3RU and nearby postcodes

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

HR5 3RU 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 HR5 3RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HR5 3RU is Eywood Lane which is centered 325 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Monument and is 843 m away.

The closest primary school to HR5 3RU (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 39.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 24% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 12% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 24% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eywood Lane 325 m
A4112 10.93 km
B4355 16.66 km
A44 22.49 km
A483 31.8 km
A470 41.01 km
A5 62.5 km
A38 77.57 km
M5 83.33 km
A41 86.78 km
A361 114.84 km
A1 199.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR5 3RU

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 3RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kington Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.17 km
Lady Hawkins' School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.3 km
Pembridge CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2014)
6.59 km
Almeley Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.87 km
Shobdon Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
7.91 km
St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn Good
(April 5, 2017)
10.2 km
Weobley Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
11.5 km
Weobley High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
11.5 km
Wigmore Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
13.17 km
Wigmore School Good
(March 14, 2018)
13.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Monument Bus Stop/Station 843 m
Monument Bus Stop/Station 905 m

Nearby Nature

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

Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 91 m
Titley Pool Inland Water 153 m
Garden Pool Inland Water 479 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 761 m
Berry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Flintsham Pool Inland Water 883 m
Boat House Spinney Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Lowbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 995 m
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Cave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Shirley Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.4 Mbps 39.1 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 24% 3.2 0.7
2-5 Mbps 12% - -
5-10 Mbps 24% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 40% 75 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 84,379 kWh - mean 3,245 kWh : median 2,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR5 3RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.22835300
Longitude -2.98909400
OS Easting 332540
OS Northing 0259367
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 E33021385
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 006E
Output Area / Small Area 1A3