Postcode insights

LD3 8ER

Talybont-on-Usk

Powys

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Detailed insights for LD3 8ER

Overview

Postcode LD3 8ER is located in a rural hamlet, within the Talybont-on-Usk ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk is £46,347 per year. The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil, about 13.3 miles away.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,404 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk is £46,347 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LD3 8ER.

Transport

The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 13.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
7.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.67(-24%)
Vehicle crime
6.95(+142%)
Drugs
5.35(+107%)
Other theft
4.28(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.28(-42%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
368
96.08%
Other White
9
2.35%
Irish
4
1.04%
Chinese
1
0.26%
Indian
1
0.26%
Total population: 383

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
35.28%
Level 3 (A level)
63
19.33%
No qualifications
54
16.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
10.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.06%
Total 16+ residents: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
45.58%
Owns with a mortgage
50
34.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.88%
Social rents from council
10
6.8%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.04%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Talybont-on-Usk

Median price£266,000
Price per sq ft£273
Sales (last 12 months)12
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £334K

Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £266,000 (about £273 per square foot) in Talybont-on-Usk area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,500 up to £455,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Talybont-on-Usk over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£390,000£273
Semi-Detached4£266,000£246
Terraced3£250,000£303

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Talybont-on-Usk

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Talybont-on-Usk.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345,000£172,500£225,000
2017£273,000£242,500£180,000
2018£372,000£212,500£164,500
2019£267,500£197,250£192,500
2020£235,000£274,975£173,000
2021£311,250£210,000£280,000
2022£453,250£245,000£243,750
2023£468,750£247,500£335,000
2024£352,500£192,000£370,000
2025£357,500£280,000£216,250
2026£390,000£250,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Talybont-on-Usk.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Talybont-on-Usk.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201£191£180
2017£197£204£177
2018£218£221£199
2019£211£217£171
2020£200£250£244
2021£221£228£151
2022£336£308£246
2023£325£235£286
2024£283£203
2025£265£258£303
2026£279£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Talybont-on-Usk.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Talybont-on-Usk in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the LD3 8ER postcode area, located within Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LD3 8ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Raiff Devlin

Talybont-on-Usk - Elected 22 Nov 2023

Liberal Democrats

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
WardTalybont-on-UskW05001169
ParishGlyn TarellW04000278
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sennybridge & Talybont-on-UskW02000414
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 020DW01001897
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LD3 8ER

Is LD3 8ER (Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk) safe?

The area around LD3 8ER records about 59 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LD3 8ER?

The median sale price around LD3 8ER in Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk is £266,000 (about £273 per square foot) based on 12 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around LD3 8ER?

LD3 8ER scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,404 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LD3 8ER (Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe covering LD3 8ER is David Chadwick (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Raiff Devlin (Liberal Democrats).

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.