The LD8 2BU postcode is in Powys, Powys postcode town, within Wales, Wales region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the LD8 2BU area, explore the LD8 2BU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LD8 |
| Ward | Presteigne |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Knighton & Presteigne |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Powys |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Powys |
| Region | Wales |
| Country | Wales |
| Travel To Work Area | Llandrindod Wells and Builth Wells |
| Police Force | Dyfed-Powys |
| NHS Care Board | None |
| Electoral ward | Presteigne |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Brecon and Radnorshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1438 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Rural traits / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Llanandras(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Radnorshire Arms Hotel(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Knighton(5.07 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
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The nearest GP to this postcode is PRESTEIGNE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.24 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| presteigne medical practiceActivepresteigne medical practi, lugg view, presteigne, powys | 01544267985 | LD8 2RJ |
The population of LD82BU is 234 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1708), Between 55 to 64 (1669), and Between 75 to 100 (1433).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 220 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 81 adults have Level 4, while 33 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (245), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (180).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (113), followed by Christian (106).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48) followed by Small employers and own account workers (45), and Semi-routine occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (310), and 231 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1018) and European Union EU-14 (16).