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HR3 6HW
Castle · Herefordshire, County of · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Hereford
- Ward
- Castle
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Postcode district
- HR3
- Postcode sector
- HR3 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- HR3 6HW
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 August 1993
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- HR
- Postcode district
- HR3
- Postcode sector
- HR3 6
- Latitude
- 52.127062
- Longitude
- -3.128363
- British National Grid easting
- 322,853
- British National Grid northing
- 248,239
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
- Electoral ward
- Castle · E05009448
- Parish or community
- E04000710
- Westminster constituency
- North Herefordshire · E14001395
- Output area
- E00168506
- Lower layer super output area
- Herefordshire 006B · E01014009
- Middle layer super output area
- Herefordshire 006 · E02002910
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore HR3
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Pen-Y-Van, Brilley, Hereford, HR3 6HW | 2 October 2020 | £595,000 |
| Cwm-Yr-Eithin, Brilley, Hereford, HR3 6HW | 5 July 2002 | £300,000 |
| Pen-Y-Van, Brilley, Hereford, HR3 6HW | 1 September 1999 | £177,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 0
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Burglary 1
- Anti social behaviour 1
- Violence and sexual offences 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 8
- Postcode households
- 4
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- HR3 6 residents
- 3,086
5 female, 3 male
Age bands in HR3 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 33.5%
367 residents
222 residents
489 residents
914 residents
1,003 residents
This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HR3 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 0%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby transport
- 1.1 miles
Rhydspence
BCT · Bronydd
- 1.1 miles
Rhydspence
BCT · Bronydd
- 2.3 miles
School
BCT · Brilley
- 2.3 miles
School
BCT · Brilley
- 2.9 miles
Clyro War Memorial
BCT · Clyro
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 006B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
13,944 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 1 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.