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LD2 3HF

Irfon Bridge Road

Builth

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Detailed insights for LD2 3HF

Overview

Postcode LD2 3HF is located in a rural town, within the Builth ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells is £38,894 per year. The nearest station is Builth Road located about 1.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,626 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.7%

Approximately 10.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells is £38,894 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LD2 3HF.

Transport

The nearest station is Builth Road located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
646 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.64(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.79(-28%)
Burglary
3.31(+24%)
Other theft
2.48(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.48(-83%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
324
98.48%
Irish
2
0.61%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.3%
Other
1
0.3%
Caribbean
1
0.3%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
29.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
20.58%
Level 3 (A level)
48
17.33%
No qualifications
38
13.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.94%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
57.05%
Owns with a mortgage
29
19.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.41%
Other social rented
10
6.71%
Social rents from council
6
4.03%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Builth

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Builth area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Builth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Builth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£350,000
Flats1£95,000
Semi-Detached7£240,000
Terraced12£180,000

10 year median price trend in Builth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Builth.

Schools

In the LD2 3HF postcode area, located within Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LD2 3HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBuilth Wells C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Calon CymruWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPowysW06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweW07000085
WardBuilthW05001123
ParishBuilthW04000257
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd WellsW02000110
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 014BW01000432
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.