Lion Street - HR3 5AB
Key Postcode Insights
HR3 5AB is a residential postcode situated on Lion Street, Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, HR3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 357th largest and 39th most expensive of the 420 postcodes in the HR3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 17 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £228,757
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £990pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £234/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HR3 5AB is a residential postcode situated on Lion Street, Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, HR3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 357th largest and 39th most expensive of the 420 postcodes in the HR3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 17 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £228,757
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £990pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £234/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HR3 5AB
- 1 Salters Cottages Lion Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Salters Cottages Lion Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- The Old Forge
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Lion Street
2 Bed Period House
- 8 Lion Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HR3 5AB sold for £210,000 on 21st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £228,757.
The HR3 5AB Sales Market has increased by 34.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £228,757 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £229,883 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £226,300 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £231,908 |
| June 2022 | 16% | £228,364 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £196,798 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £182,074 |
| June 2019 | -3.3% | £179,575 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £185,637 |
| June 2017 | 8.1% | £183,926 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £170,075 |
| June 2015 | -0.4% | £166,784 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £167,480 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £160,126 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £158,369 |
| June 2011 | -10.8% | £157,388 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £176,445 |
| June 2009 | -1.6% | £172,604 |
| June 2008 | 7.8% | £175,322 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £162,617 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £990.
The HR3 5AB Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £990pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £947pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £881pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £845pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £779pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.1% | £708pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £694pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £693pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £662pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £655pcm |
| June 2016 | -2% | £627pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £640pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.8% | £606pcm |
| June 2013 | 7.4% | £617pcm |
| June 2012 | -7.2% | £575pcm |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £619pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £648pcm |
| June 2009 | 1.5% | £619pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £610pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £580pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st March 2025 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
HR3 5AB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House10, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB10, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB
- Sold Jan 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House17, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB17, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB
- Sold Jun 2021£375,000 | 3 Bed House2 Salters Cottages, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB2 Salters Cottages, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB
- Sold Nov 2018£230,000 | 3 Bed House12, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB12, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB
- Sold Sep 2017£265,000 | 3 Bed House2 Salters Cottages, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB2 Salters Cottages, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB
Nearby Postcodes
HR3 5AB is the 357th largest and the 39th most expensive postcode out of the 420 postcodes in the HR3 area.
- HR3 5BP, Chancery Court, Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, HR3HR3 5BP14 Addresses|45 m away
- HR3 5AS, Heol-Y-Dwr, Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, HR3HR3 5AS11 Addresses|52 m away
- HR3 5AN, Bear Street, Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, HR3HR3 5AN25 Addresses|57 m away
- HR3 5BN, St. Johns Place, Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, HR3HR3 5BN10 Addresses|73 m away
- HR3 5BL, Chancery Lane, Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, HR3HR3 5BL10 Addresses|79 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£375,000 | 3 Bed House2 Salters Cottages, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB2 Salters Cottages, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB
- Sold Feb 2017£310,000 | 3 Bed House15, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB15, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AB
- Sold Jul 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House21, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AD21, Lion Street, Hereford, HR3 5AD
Schools Nearby
- Clifford Primary School4.3 km away
- Michaelchurch Escley Primary School10.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HR3 5AB is Builth Road station, which is 23.2 kilometres away.
- Builth Road|23.2 km away
- Cilmeri|24.3 km away
- Llandrindod|25.5 km away
- Pen-y-Bont (Mid Wales)|26.0 km away
