Postcode Analysis Powys, Wales

WOODLANDS, LD1 5DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODLANDS, LD1 5DE.

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Population

392

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 33,300 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LD1 5DE — age 54, 78% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 21.4% year-on-year.

home £251,000 median price shield Safety 10/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LD1 5DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Woodlands, 0.6km from Llandrindod in Llandrindod Wells. Administratively it sits within Llandrindod South ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.

For families considering a move, LD1 5DE represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 54 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.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £251k, up 21.4% year-on-year. 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 LD1 5DE are sourced from Output Area W00002431 (shared with 20 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 LD1 5DE. The average age is 53.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 233,500

20 sales · Mean £ 251,325

Semi-Detached

£ 179,500

6 sales · Mean £ 184,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LD1 5DE is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences48
Criminal damage and arson5
Possession of weapons4
Other crime4
Burglary2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • KDM Local0.7 km
  • KDM Local0.7 km
  • J O Davies (Spar)0.6 km
  • Lakeside Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Llandrindod Wells Theatre Company1.0 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

12 nearby
  • Hampton Hotel0.6 km
  • Hampton Hotel0.6 km
  • Greylands Guest House0.8 km
  • Hotel Commodore0.7 km
  • The Cottage0.6 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Llandrindod Football Club0.4 km
  • Llandrindod Wells R F Club0.4 km
  • Middleton Arms0.9 km
  • Royal British Legion0.9 km
  • The Llanerch Inn0.9 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Bargain Buys0.7 km
  • Fresh Fills Cafe0.7 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • Herb Garden Community Cafe0.7 km
  • Llandrindod Wells Sports Centre1.0 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Archfarchnad Aldi0.7 km
  • Tesco Stores Limited0.9 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • Tesco Stores Limited0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Movement Recreation Culture0.9 km
  • Movement Recreation Culture0.9 km
  • Lip Licking Kebab House0.9 km
  • Super Diner Takeaway0.9 km
  • The Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llandrindod0.8 km
  • Pen-Y-Bont5.0 km
  • Builth Road8.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodlands0.1 km
  • Woodlands0.1 km
  • Neuadd Y Sir/County Hall0.3 km
  • Lant Avenue Football Ground0.3 km
  • Powys County Hall0.3 km