Postcode LD2 3UP is located in a remote rural village, within the Llanelwedd ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% 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 Builth Road, about 4.9 miles away.
Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,027 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.3% 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.
The average income per household in Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells is £38,894 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LD2 3UP.
The nearest station is Builth Road located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 11 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Llanelwedd area, with individual transactions ranging from £163,000 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £460,000 | £345 |
| Terraced | 5 | £191,000 | £239 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £180,000 | £257 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £256,500 | £75,000 | £76,000 |
| 2017 | £192,500 | £143,750 | £89,500 |
| 2018 | £290,000 | £180,000 | £114,000 |
| 2019 | £206,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £275,000 | £175,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £360,000 | £202,500 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £205,000 | £164,750 |
| 2023 | £380,000 | £175,000 | £161,250 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £202,500 | £136,000 |
| 2025 | £487,500 | £180,000 | £193,000 |
| 2026 | — | — | £163,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196 | £68 | £83 |
| 2017 | £169 | £133 | £97 |
| 2018 | £205 | £172 | £165 |
| 2019 | £198 | £154 | £128 |
| 2020 | £208 | £210 | £131 |
| 2021 | £226 | £196 | £125 |
| 2022 | £261 | £229 | £132 |
| 2023 | £281 | £225 | £194 |
| 2024 | £253 | £258 | £154 |
| 2025 | £279 | £257 | £239 |
| 2026 | — | — | £187 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the LD2 3UP postcode area, located within Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells, there are no schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for LD2 3UP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gareth Emlyn Jones
Llanelwedd - Elected 5 May 2022
David Chadwick
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LD2 3UP records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around LD2 3UP in Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells is £195,000 (about £248 per square foot) based on 11 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
LD2 3UP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,027 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe covering LD2 3UP is David Chadwick (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gareth Emlyn Jones (Independent).
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.