LD2 3AT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hospital Road, 0.4km from Llanfair-ym-Muallt in Builth Wells. Administratively it sits within Builth ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.
For families considering a move, LD2 3AT represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 LD2 3AT are sourced from Output Area W00002302 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOSPITAL ROAD, LD2 3AT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOSPITAL ROAD, LD2 3AT.
366
44
£ 35,800 /yr
49%
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
No single demographic signal dominates LD2 3AT — age 44, 75% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 LD2 3AT. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LD2 3AT is moderate at 51 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- The Market Builth Wells0.5 km
- Hay & Brecon Farmers Ltd0.5 km
- Jewsons0.6 km
- Breadstix0.4 km
- Builth Wells Country Market0.4 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
20 nearby- Caer Beris Manor0.8 km
- Park Hotel0.3 km
- The Lamb Inn0.5 km
- Caer Beris Manor0.8 km
- Erris Villa0.0 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Builth Wells Cricket Club0.4 km
- Clwb Golff Llanfair-ym-Muallt0.8 km
- The Barley Mow0.2 km
- White Horse Hotel0.4 km
- Wyeside Arts Centre0.6 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- New Balti House0.4 km
- The Drovers Cafe & Restaurant ltd0.3 km
- Georgie Porgies Coffee Stop0.3 km
- Royal Welsh Agricultural Society Ltd0.5 km
- Boots0.4 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- China Kitchen0.4 km
- Heavenly Hampers0.3 km
- Builth Wells Burger King0.6 km
- Heavenly Hampers0.3 km
- Burger King0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Food0.3 km
- Co-operative Food0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Builth Road2.7 km
- Cilmeri3.4 km
- Garth8.6 km
Bus Stops
- Cottage Hospital0.2 km
- Western Grove0.2 km
- Builth Wells High School 0.2 km
- Broadway0.3 km
- Groe 20.3 km
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