Postcode Analysis Powys, Wales

LD5 4SD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LD5 4SD.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 35,800 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LD5 4SD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. LD5 4SD's 66% ownership and 51-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

LD5 4SD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.1km from Llanwrtyd Wells in Llanwrtyd Wells. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Llanwrtyd Wells ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.

The people who live in LD5 4SD are typical of a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.

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 LD5 4SD are sourced from Output Area W00002507 (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 LD5 4SD. The average age is 51.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Gwesty'r Belle Vue1.0 km
  • Maes y Gwaelod B & B0.9 km
  • Belle Vue Hotel1.0 km
  • Maes y Gwaelod B & B0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Llanwrtyd Wells Auto Services0.9 km
  • Llanwrtyd Wells Auto Services0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llanwrtyd1.2 km
  • Llangammarch5.1 km
  • Sugar Loaf5.3 km