Postcode HR5 3QH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Llanelwedd ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Hay-on-Wye & Talgarth area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hay-on-Wye & Talgarth is £41,861 per year. The nearest station is Builth Road, about 10.7 miles away.
Hay-on-Wye & Talgarth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,461 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Hay-on-Wye & Talgarth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hay-on-Wye & Talgarth is £41,861 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR5 3QH.
The nearest station is Builth Road located about 10.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 11 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Llanelwedd area, with individual transactions ranging from £163,000 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £460,000 | £345 |
| Terraced | 5 | £191,000 | £239 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £180,000 | £257 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £256,500 | £75,000 | £76,000 |
| 2017 | £192,500 | £143,750 | £89,500 |
| 2018 | £290,000 | £180,000 | £114,000 |
| 2019 | £206,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £275,000 | £175,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £360,000 | £202,500 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £205,000 | £164,750 |
| 2023 | £380,000 | £175,000 | £161,250 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £202,500 | £136,000 |
| 2025 | £487,500 | £180,000 | £193,000 |
| 2026 | — | — | £163,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196 | £68 | £83 |
| 2017 | £169 | £133 | £97 |
| 2018 | £205 | £172 | £165 |
| 2019 | £198 | £154 | £128 |
| 2020 | £208 | £210 | £131 |
| 2021 | £226 | £196 | £125 |
| 2022 | £261 | £229 | £132 |
| 2023 | £281 | £225 | £194 |
| 2024 | £253 | £258 | £154 |
| 2025 | £279 | £257 | £239 |
| 2026 | — | — | £187 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the HR5 3QH postcode area, located within Hay-on-Wye & Talgarth, there are no schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for HR5 3QH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gareth Emlyn Jones
Llanelwedd - Elected 5 May 2022
David Chadwick
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HR5 3QH records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around HR5 3QH in Hay-on-Wye & Talgarth is £195,000 (about £248 per square foot) based on 11 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
HR5 3QH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,461 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe covering HR5 3QH is David Chadwick (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gareth Emlyn Jones (Independent).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.