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LD2 3LT

Llanafanfawr with Garth

Powys

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Detailed insights for LD2 3LT

Overview

Postcode LD2 3LT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Llanafanfawr with Garth ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells is £38,894 per year. The nearest station is Garth (Powys), about 2.4 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,307 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 3LT.

Transport

The nearest station is Garth (Powys) located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
5.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.16(-79%)
Other theft
2.86(-38%)
Burglary
2.86(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.15(-83%)
Public order
2.15(-74%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
417
98.35%
Other White
6
1.42%
Irish
1
0.24%
Total population: 424

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
32.7%
No qualifications
75
20.44%
Level 3 (A level)
57
15.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
9.54%
Total 16+ residents: 367

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
117
61.58%
Owns with a mortgage
38
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
15.26%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.16%
Total households: 190

Property prices in Llanafanfawr with Garth

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£264
Sales (last 12 months)11
Typical range (middle 50%)£275K – £450K

Based on 11 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Llanafanfawr with Garth area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanafanfawr with Garth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£350,000£279
Semi-Detached1£300,000£199
Terraced1£138,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanafanfawr with Garth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanafanfawr with Garth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£150,000£108,000
2017£320,000£174,950£150,000
2018£287,500£182,500£151,000
2019£211,000£218,000£102,000
2020£335,000£165,000
2021£287,500£220,000£205,000
2022£315,000£249,998£236,000
2023£420,000£238,500£204,975
2024£355,000£420,000£175,000
2025£305,000£300,000£108,159
2026£460,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanafanfawr with Garth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanafanfawr with Garth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225£151£137
2017£191£127£116
2018£169£142£146
2019£171£208£155
2020£273£199
2021£228£288£201
2022£292£227£231
2023£307£206£208
2024£256£188£180
2025£294£199£143
2026£196
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanafanfawr with Garth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Llanafanfawr with Garth in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the LD2 3LT postcode area, located within Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LD2 3LT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bryan Davies

Llanafanfawr with Garth - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

David Chadwick

Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPowysW06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweW07000085
ParishLlanafanfawrW04000285
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd WellsW02000110
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 014CW01000450
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LD2 3LT

Is LD2 3LT (Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells) safe?

The area around LD2 3LT records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and other theft.

What is the average house price near LD2 3LT?

The median sale price around LD2 3LT in Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells is £300,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 11 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around LD2 3LT?

LD2 3LT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,307 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LD2 3LT (Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe covering LD2 3LT is David Chadwick (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bryan Davies (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.