Postcode Analysis Powys, Wales

BRIDGE STREET, LD7 1BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIDGE STREET, LD7 1BT.

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Population

217

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 35,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LD7 1BT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

LD7 1BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £310k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LD7 1BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bridge Street, 0.2km from Knighton in Knighton. Administratively it sits within Knighton with Beguildy ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.

For serious buyers, LD7 1BT is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £310k. 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 LD7 1BT are sourced from Output Area W00002396 (shared with 10 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 LD7 1BT. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 272,000

4 sales · Mean £ 291,000

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

Crime around LD7 1BT is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences36
Anti-social behaviour30
Criminal damage and arson11
Public order10
Other theft7

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • A J Pugh Butchers0.1 km
  • Jan Lewis Ltd0.0 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.1 km
  • Costcutter0.1 km
  • Premier Stores Knighton0.1 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Red Lion0.3 km
  • The Red Lion0.3 km
  • Whytcwm Cottage0.3 km
  • Whytcwm Cottage0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • HCMS Bars Limited0.1 km
  • Horse & Jockey Inn0.1 km
  • Knighton Bowling Club0.1 km
  • Plough Hotel0.4 km
  • The Golden Lion0.2 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Little Black Sheep Cafe0.1 km
  • Offas Dyke Association0.3 km
  • Tower House Gallery0.2 km
  • Clock Tower Tea Shop0.2 km
  • Little Black Sheep Cafe0.1 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Mid Counties Co-operative0.1 km
  • Mid Counties Co-operative0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Chandos Kebab Pizza and Burger House0.2 km
  • Chandos Kebab Pizza and Burger House0.2 km
  • Knighton Plaice0.2 km
  • Knighton Plaice0.2 km
  • Bamboo Garden0.3 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Knighton0.4 km
  • Knucklas3.8 km
  • Bucknell7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Brookside Square0.1 km
  • Knighton Bus Station0.1 km
  • Knighton Bus Station0.1 km
  • Library0.2 km
  • Knighton Station0.4 km