HR5 3HS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (HR5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3HS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case HR which means Hereford.
Postal District. In our case HR5.
Postal Sector. In our case HR5 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HS.

The regional mail center for the post area HR is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the HR5 3HS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is KINGTON SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the HR5 3HS postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of KINGTON within the old postal county of Herefordshire.

HR5 3HS is within the village of Lyonshall.

The HR5 3HS postcode area is composed of 80% residential properties, 20% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the HR5 3HS Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	80%
Commercial	20%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for HR5 3HS

Latitude	52.2022057999
Longitude	-2.97208026188

Ordnance Survey Maps for HR5 3HS

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 201 Knighton and Presteigne Tref-y-clawdd a Dyffryn Elan	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 148 Presteigne & Hay-on-Wye	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 149 Hereford & Leominster	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from HR5 3HS © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for HR5 3HS

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	NW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	5.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	7.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 4 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	15.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	18.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	25.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	45.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	22.00%	NE 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	49.00%	NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	73.00%	NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	73.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	53.00%	N 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	50.00%	N 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	42.00%	NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the HR5 3HS Postcode?

Download Speeds For HR5 3HS

Average Mbps	17.800
Median Mbps	18.800
Maximum Mbps	22.290

HR5 3HS has an average download speed of 17.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

338 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

3% of postcodes (31,971) have slower broadband speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,152,332) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For HR5 3HS

Average Mbps	1.100
Median Mbps	1.100
Maximum Mbps	1.190

HR5 3HS has an average upload speed of 1.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,666 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

2% of postcodes (18,250) have slower upload speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,159,725) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of HR5 3HS Postcode

England Primary Schools

Pembridge CofE Primary School

Address: Pembridge CofE Primary School, Bearwood Lane, Pembridge, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9EA

Distance: 3.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01544388366

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near HR5 3HS

DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE

Address: VICTORIA ROAD, KINGTON COURT COMMUNITY CARE, KINGTON, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR5 3BX

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: GADBRIDGE ROAD, WEOBLEY, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 8SN

Distance: 5.18 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE

Address: LEOMINSTER DENTAL CENTRE, DISHLEY STREET, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8NY

Distance: 9.90 miles

Contact: :

LEOMINSTER DENTAL CENTRE

Address: DISHLEY STREET, LEOMINSTER, HR6 8NY

Distance: 9.90 miles

Contact: :

MORTON HUDSON AND MILESON

Address: 16 CHURCH STREET, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8NQ

Distance: 10.10 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 WYLCWM PLACE, KNIGHTON, POWYS, LD7 1AE

Distance: 10.32 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near HR5 3HS

KINGTON PHARMACY

Address: 42 HIGH STREET, KINGTON, HR5 3BJ

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01544 230348

PRESTEIGNE PHARMACY

Address: 2-3 HIGH STREET, PRESTEIGNE, LD8 2BA

Distance: 5.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01544 267000

WESTFIELD WALK PHARMACY

Address: WESTFIELD WALK, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8HD

Distance: 9.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01568 610399

LEOMINSTER PHARMACY

Address: 21-23 WEST STREET, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8EP

Distance: 9.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01568 615429

W S & B REES CHEMISTS

Address: 20 HIGH STREET, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8LZ

Distance: 10.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01568 612306

BOOTS

Address: 18 CORN SQUARE, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8LR

Distance: 10.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01568 612721

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near HR5 3HS

SCOTTS OPTICIANS LTD (KINGTON)

Address: 16 HIGH STREET, KINGTON, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR5 3AX

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

PETER MEREDITH OPTOMETRIST

Address: 1 BLACK SWAN WALK, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8HU

Distance: 9.94 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (LEOMINSTER)

Address: 27 WEST STREET, LEOMINSTER, HR6 8EP

Distance: 9.95 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LEOMINSTER)

Address: 25 WEST STREET, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8EP

Distance: 9.95 miles

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EVANS AND JONES OPTICIANS

Address: 14 BROAD STREET, KNIGHTON, POWYS, LD7 1BL

Distance: 10.33 miles

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GEOFFREY GAY OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 129 EIGN STREET, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0AJ

Distance: 14.63 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near HR5 3HS

KINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: EARDISLEY ROAD, KINGTON, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR5 3EA

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01544 230302

PRESTEIGNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LUGG VIEW, PRESTEIGNE, LD8 2RJ

Distance: 5.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01544 267985

WEOBLEY & STAUNTON ON WYE SURGERIES

Address: THE SURGERY, GADBRIDGE ROAD, WEOBLEY, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 8SN

Distance: 5.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01544 318472

THE STAUNTON-ON-WYE SURGERY

Address: STAUNTON ON WYE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 7LT

Distance: 7.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01981 500227

THE MORTIMER MEDICAL PRAC

Address: CROASE ORCHARD SURGERY, KINGSLAND, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 9QL

Distance: 7.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01568 708214

WESTFIELD SURGERY

Address: WESTFIELD WALK, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8HD

Distance: 9.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01568 612229

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Transport Links near HR5 3HS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: HR5 3HS

Knighton
Knighton station, Station Road, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1DT
Distance: 12.92 miles
Driving Time: 19.20 minutes
Leominster
Leominster station, Worcester Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AR
Distance: 13.18 miles
Driving Time: 22.15 minutes
Knucklas
Knucklas station, Glyndwr, Knucklas, Powys, LD7 1PN
Distance: 15.24 miles
Driving Time: 22.35 minutes
Bucknell
Bucknell station, Weston Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AD
Distance: 17.60 miles
Driving Time: 25.18 minutes
Llangynllo
Llangynllo station, [un-named lane], near Llangynllo, Powys, LD7 1SY
Distance: 17.76 miles
Driving Time: 24.73 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near HR5 3HS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near HR5 3HS

M50 J3

Distance: 37.04 miles

Driving Time: 48.49 minutes

M50 J2

Distance: 37.76 miles

Driving Time: 49.36 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the HR5 3HS Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	North Herefordshire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Bill Wiggin
Contact Details	Contact Sir Bill Wiggin
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the HR5 3HS Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is County of Herefordshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for County of Herefordshire at the following link County of Herefordshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

County of Herefordshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much County of Herefordshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the HR5 3HS Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Herefordshire, County of council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries � Herefordshire Council

House Sales in HR5 3HS

Yearly House Sales for HR5 3HS
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£315,000	£315,000	£315,000	1
2016	£390,000	£390,000	£390,000	1

Postcodes near the HR5 3HS Postcode

HR5 3HT HR5 3HR

What Popular Supermarkets are near the HR5 3HS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near HR5 3HS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near the HR5 3HS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near HR5 3HS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
12-13 Commercial Street, Hereford, HR1 2DB	14.83 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to 12-13 Commercial Street
A483/a470 Station Road, Builth Wells, LD2 3SS	18.48 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to A483/a470 Station Road
Bk Ross-on-wye, Ledbury Road, Ross, HR9 7QJ	25.55 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to Bk Ross-on-wye, Ledbury Road
1-3 Pool Road, Newtown, SY16 1BP	25.77 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to 1-3 Pool Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near HR5 3HS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Commercial Street, HEREFORD, HR1 2DJ	14.84 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to McDonald's, Commercial Street, HEREFORD, HR1 2DJ
McDonald's, Belmont Road, HEREFORD, HR2 7HB	14.94 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to McDonald's, Belmont Road, HEREFORD, HR2 7HB
McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG	25.79 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG
McDonald's, Iberis Road, Llanfoist, ABERGAVENNY, NP7 9LQ	26.87 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to McDonald's, Iberis Road, Llanfoist, ABERGAVENNY, NP7 9LQ

KFC Restaurants near HR5 3HS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Commercial Road, HEREFORD, HR1 2BB	14.84 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to KFC Hereford - Stonebow Road
KFC, Ledbury Road, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7QJ	25.67 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to KFC Ross on Wye - Ross Park
KFC, Beaufort Road, EBBW VALE, NP23 5WS	30.16 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to KFC Ebbw Vale - Waun y Pond Road
KFC, New Inn, PONTYPOOL, NP4 0XB	35.21 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to KFC Pontypool - Lower Mill Field
KFC, Swansea Road, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1HY	35.95 miles	Directions from HR5 3HS to KFC Merthyr Tydfil - Cyfartha Retail Park