Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1578
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1578 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,681
White Brit.92.9%
Other White2.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.0%
+ other · 3.4%
Religion
Total residents: 1,683
No religion50.0%
Christian40.6%
Not answered7.1%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,681
50–6423.0%
65–7417.1%
35–4914.0%
75–8410.6%
25–3410.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.8%
Households
Total households: 898
Any member 66+24.2%
Other22.2%
All members 66+11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.1%
+ 6 other households · 26.6%
Administrative Information
Powys
Local Authority
Council Area
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe W07000085
Constituency
W07000085
Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Hay
Constituency code
W07000085
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Hay
International Territorial Level
Powys
Health & NHS
Powys Teaching Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Scotland
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Powys Teaching Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Powys Teaching Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Powys Teaching
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Powys 015D W01000446
W01000446
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 015 W02000111
W02000111
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 015D W01000446
W01000446
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 015 W02000111
W02000111
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1
Sun & Time Information
4:23 AM
Sunrise
7:54 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:23 AM
Sunset (today)
7:54 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode HR3 5AW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2. IMD Wales rank: 1578
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA W01000446 and MSOA W02000111 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode HR3 5AW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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