LD2 3RA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.4km from Cwmbach Llechrhyd in Powys. Administratively it sits within Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.
For families considering a move, LD2 3RA represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An established, mature community with an average age of 61 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 3RA are sourced from Output Area W00002336 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LD2 3RA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LD2 3RA.
329
61
£ 33,500 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LD2 3RA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
LD2 3RA is a settled retirement community — average age 61, 89% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LD2 3RA. The average age is 60.6. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LD2 3RA has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Builth Road1.5 km
- Cilmeri3.3 km
- Garth7.9 km
Bus Stops
- Caerwnon House Leisure Park0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LD23RA · Data under Open Government Licence