Postcode LD3 8LB 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. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk is £46,347 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LD3 8LB.
The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 13.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £390,000 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £266,000 | £246 |
| Terraced | 3 | £250,000 | £303 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
Elected local representatives for LD3 8LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Raiff Devlin
Talybont-on-Usk - Elected 22 Nov 2023
David Chadwick
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LD3 8LB 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.
The median sale price around LD3 8LB in Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk is £266,000 (about £273 per square foot) based on 12 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LD3 8LB, including Llanfaes C.P. School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LD3 8LB 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).
The Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe covering LD3 8LB is David Chadwick (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Raiff Devlin (Liberal Democrats).
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.