HR5 postcode district
HR5 holds 247 live postcodes around Kington, in "Herefordshire, Powys.
Towns and villages with their centre in HR5
| # | Place | County / council | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kington | Herefordshire | 2,626 |
| 2 | Lyonshall | Herefordshire | 521 |
Wards
| Name | Share of postcodes |
|---|---|
| Kington | 56% |
| Arrow | 26% |
| Old Radnor | 14% |
| Llanelwedd | 2% |
| Castle | 2% |
Westminster constituencies
| Name | Share of postcodes |
|---|---|
| North Herefordshire | 84% |
| "Brecon | 16% |
Deprivation
The middle postcode here sits in decile 4 of the English Index of Multiple Deprivation (2021-Census LSOAs), where decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods and 10 the least. 22% of this district's postcodes sit in the most deprived three deciles, 0% in the least deprived three.
The middle postcode here sits in decile 5 of the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wales's own separate index, where decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods and 10 the least. 0% of this district's postcodes sit in the most deprived three deciles, 0% in the least deprived three.
Deprivation deciles describe the LSOA neighbourhood each postcode sits in, weighted by postcodes rather than by people, because the postcode file carries no population. A district where the deprived neighbourhoods are densely populated will read better here than it would per resident.
Neighbouring districts in the HR area
HR1 · HR2 · HR3 · HR4 · HR6 · HR7 · HR8 · HR9
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcode data is the ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026 edition; counts are live postcodes with a usable location. Northern Ireland postcodes carry a separate licence and are not included; Scotland joins when the site's Scottish coverage does.