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HR5 3AY

POSTCODE

HR5 3AY is a postcode in Kington.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.2040, -3.0306
OS grid SO296566 (329,666, 256,698)
IMD England
3/10
#8152
Crime · Jun '26
Low · 2.9 per 1k
MoM +27% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C4R6X39+JQ
High deprivation
IMD England
Low · 2.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
Low · 2.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for HR5 3AY

England
Country
Herefordshire, County of
Local Authority
Kington
Ward
Hereford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HR5 3AY
Coordinates
52.2040, -3.0306
Grid reference
SO296566
Easting
329,666
Northing
256,698
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4R6X39+JQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kington
Travel to Work
Hereford
ITL Region
Herefordshire, County of
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8152
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8152 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in HR5

Police Recorded Crime near HR5 3AY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HR5 3AY

Counts are for Kington electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY —
1481
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
1
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

14
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,451
White Brit.89.0%
Other White6.7%
+ other · 4.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,452
Christian47.2%
No religion42.1%
Not answered8.9%
+ other · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,449
50–6422.2%
35–4914.3%
25–3413.6%
65–7412.5%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%

Households

Total households: 691
Other23.1%
Any member 66+15.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%
All members 66+8.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.7%
+ 7 other households · 35.6%

Administrative Information

Herefordshire, County of
Local Authority
Council Area
North Herefordshire E14001395
Constituency
E14001395
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
Kington
Constituency code
E14001395
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Kington
International Territorial Level
Herefordshire, County of

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Herefordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Herefordshire 006D E01014034
E01014034
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Herefordshire 006 E02002910
E02002910
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Herefordshire 006D E01014034
E01014034
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Herefordshire 006 E02002910
E02002910
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

5:54 AM6:16 PM
5:54 AM
Sunrise
6:16 PM
Sunset
12 hours 22 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:54 AM
Sunset (today)
6:16 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 22 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 HR5 3AY 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 England rank: 8152
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01014034 and MSOA E02002910 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode HR5 3AY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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