HR5 3XY

Kington · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Kington
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Postcode district
HR5
Postcode sector
HR5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR5 3ZZ 3 m
HR5 3DJ 30 m
HR5 3DR 34 m
HR5 3BG 42 m
HR5 3DH 48 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR5 3XY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2009
Terminated
1 August 2010
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR5
Postcode sector
HR5 3
Latitude
52.203713
Longitude
-3.028730
British National Grid easting
329,794
British National Grid northing
256,663

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Electoral ward
Kington · E05009464
Parish or community
E04000790
Westminster constituency
North Herefordshire · E14001395
Output area
E00070853
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 006D · E01014034
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 006 · E02002910

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
1
  1. Kington Primary School

    Community school

    264 m
  2. Lady Hawkins' School

    Academy converter

    742 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
161
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 82
  • Criminal damage and arson 21
  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Public order 12
  • Other theft 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HR5 3 residents
4,788

Age bands in HR5 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.6%

632 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

396 residents

Age 25 to 44
18%

836 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

1,347 residents

Age 65 and over
30.8%

1,426 residents

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • KINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    EARDISLEY ROAD, KINGTON, HR5 3EA

    ODS code M81054

    678 m

Nearby transport

  • Post Office

    BCT · Kington

    0.0 miles
  • Library

    BCT · Kington

    0.0 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Kington

    0.0 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Kington

    0.1 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Kington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 006D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,152 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. Kington Primary School is the nearest published school at 264 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

161 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 82 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.