Postcode Analysis Powys, Wales

BRIDGEND COTTAGE, LD4 4ED House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIDGEND COTTAGE, LD4 4ED.

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Population

248

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 35,800 /yr

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Employed

50%

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.

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10/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LD4 4ED — age 48, 78% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

LD4 4ED is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bridgend Cottage in Powys. Administratively it sits within Llanwrtyd Wells ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.

For families considering a move, LD4 4ED represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 LD4 4ED are sourced from Output Area W00002506 (shared with 18 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 LD4 4ED. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llanwrtyd3.2 km
  • Llangammarch4.6 km
  • Sugar Loaf6.0 km