LD5 4SG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood within the LD5 district of Powys. Administratively it sits within Llanwrtyd Wells ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.
For families considering a move, LD5 4SG represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 76% 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 LD5 4SG are sourced from Output Area W00002510 (shared with 36 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LD5 4SG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LD5 4SG.
251
48
£ 35,800 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
LD5 4SG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LD5 4SG. The average age is 48.3. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llanwrtyd3.7 km
- Llangammarch4.9 km
- Garth5.9 km
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Postcode Profile: LD54SG · Data under Open Government Licence