LD5 4TH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Llanwrtyd Wells in Powys. Administratively it sits within Llanwrtyd Wells ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: Average house prices are around £190k. 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 4TH are sourced from Output Area W00002508 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LD5 4TH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LD5 4TH.
234
56
£ 35,800 /yr
47%
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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 83% owner-occupation and an average age of 56, LD5 4TH is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LD5 4TH. The average age is 55.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 190,000
1 sales · Mean £ 190,000
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Ardwyn House B&B1.0 km
- Gwesty'r Belle Vue0.8 km
- Neuadd Arms Hotel0.8 km
- Ardwyn House B&B1.0 km
- Belle Vue Hotel0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Llanwrtyd Wells Auto Services0.9 km
- The Drovers Restaurant & Tea Rooms0.7 km
- Llanwrtyd Wells Auto Services0.9 km
- The Drovers Restaurant & Tea Rooms0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Stonecroft Inn0.7 km
- Stonecroft Inn0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llanwrtyd1.3 km
- Sugar Loaf4.0 km
- Llangammarch6.5 km
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Postcode Profile: LD54TH · Data under Open Government Licence