Postcode LD3 8BD is located in a rural town, within the Brecon West ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Brecon area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brecon is £44,805 per year. The nearest station is Llangammarch located about 13.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is The Promenade.
Brecon has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,137 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Brecon has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brecon is £44,805 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LD3 8BD.
The nearest station is Llangammarch located about 13.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Promenade | Large | Walking directions to The Promenade |
| 0.4 mi | The Groves | Small | Walking directions to The Groves |
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Brecon West area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,012 up to £417,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £392,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £270,750 |
| Terraced | 16 | £187,000 |
10 year median price trend in Brecon West
In the LD3 8BD postcode area, located within Brecon, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LD3 8BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Bryn de Winton, Brecon, LD3 9HN | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Express | Church Lane, Powys, LD3 7AS | Walking directions to Premier Express |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Lion Street, Brecon, LD3 7HY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Free Street, Brecon, LD3 7SE | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Rich Way, Brecon, LD3 7ED | Walking directions to Aldi |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.