Postcode Analysis Powys, Wales

LD1 5AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LD1 5AB.

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Population

270

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 33,300 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 43, LD1 5AB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LD1 5AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.4km from Llandrindod in Llandrindod Wells. Administratively it sits within Llandrindod North ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.

For families considering a move, LD1 5AB represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for LD1 5AB are sourced from Output Area W00010318 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LD1 5AB. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LD1 5AB has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • J Hodges & Son0.5 km
  • J Hodges & Son0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Middleton Arms0.9 km
  • Royal British Legion0.9 km
  • Middleton Arms0.9 km
  • Royal British Legion0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Quality Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Yo! To Go!0.9 km
  • Quality Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Yo! To Go!0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llandrindod1.3 km
  • Pen-Y-Bont4.0 km
  • Dolau8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Swiss Villa0.3 km
  • Swiss Villa0.3 km