LD2 3YD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.9km from Llanbadarn-y-Garreg in Powys. Administratively it sits within Llanelwedd ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
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 3YD are sourced from Output Area W00002447 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LD2 3YD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LD2 3YD.
241
52
£ 35,800 /yr
51%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LD2 3YD — age 52, 75% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LD2 3YD. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Builth Road9.8 km
- Cilmeri11.3 km
- Llandrindod13.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LD23YD · Data under Open Government Licence