LD3 0BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on School Road, 0.2km from Talgarth in Talgarth. Administratively it sits within Talgarth ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 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 LD3 0BB are sourced from Output Area W00009775 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SCHOOL ROAD, LD3 0BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCHOOL ROAD, LD3 0BB.
240
54
£ 38,400 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LD3 0BB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LD3 0BB — age 54, 70% ownership, 29% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LD3 0BB. The average age is 54.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LD3 0BB has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Talgarth Bowls Club0.4 km
- Talgarth Bowls Club0.4 km
- Gerties0.2 km
- Parry's Ice-Cream Parlour0.2 km
- Piccadilly Caterers0.2 km
- + 11 more
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Siop Gig B George0.3 km
- WJ George Butchers Ltd0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Tower Hotel0.2 km
- Tower Hotel0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Bridge End Hotel0.2 km
- Castle Hotel0.3 km
- The Malthouse at Gwernyfed0.6 km
- The New Gurkha Inn0.6 km
- Bridge End Hotel0.2 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Welcome Supermarket0.2 km
- Co-op Welcome Supermarket0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Castle Fish Bar0.3 km
- Sun City Takeaway0.1 km
- Castle Fish Bar0.3 km
- Sun City Takeaway0.1 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.1 km
- Post Office0.2 km
- Talgarth Nat West0.2 km
- Hay Road0.3 km
- Hay Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LD30BB · Data under Open Government Licence