Postcode LD3 8TW is located in a remote rural village, within the Maescar and Llywel area of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% 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 median sale price in Maescar and Llywel is £224,000 (around £221 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £363,000. The nearest station is Cynghordy, about 10.5 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 1,241 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.5% 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 8TW.
The nearest station is Cynghordy located about 10.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 14 recent sales, the median property price is £224,000 (about £221 per square foot) in Maescar and Llywel area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £780,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £346,000 | £261 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £195,250 | £213 |
| Terraced | 2 | £130,250 | £184 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195,000 | £132,500 | — |
| 2017 | £270,000 | £151,250 | £133,750 |
| 2018 | £287,500 | £136,750 | £127,500 |
| 2019 | £305,000 | £154,000 | £130,000 |
| 2020 | £413,500 | £165,500 | £142,500 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £185,000 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £525,000 | £197,000 | £159,500 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £245,000 | £152,500 |
| 2024 | £298,000 | £155,000 | £225,500 |
| 2025 | £430,000 | £282,500 | £148,000 |
| 2026 | £257,500 | £190,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240 | £131 | — |
| 2017 | £174 | £128 | £125 |
| 2018 | £198 | £135 | £132 |
| 2019 | £229 | £160 | £139 |
| 2020 | £192 | £180 | £190 |
| 2021 | £204 | £177 | £216 |
| 2022 | £320 | £193 | £235 |
| 2023 | £176 | £239 | £201 |
| 2024 | £211 | £196 | £187 |
| 2025 | £297 | £208 | £215 |
| 2026 | £274 | £232 | — |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LD3 8TW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2025 | 38, Coedwaungar, Brecon, LD3 8TR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 05 Jan 2026 | White House Hotel, Brecon, LD3 8RP | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | Abercar Farm, Brecon, LD3 8RP | Detached | Freehold | £1,050,000 |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LD3 8TW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Powys, LD3 8PR | Walking directions to Spar |
Elected local representatives for LD3 8TW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Edwin Roderick
Maescar and Llywel - Elected 5 May 2022
David Chadwick
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LD3 8TW records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 8TW in Maescar and Llywel is £224,000 (about £221 per square foot) based on 14 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LD3 8TW, including Sennybridge C.P. School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LD3 8TW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,241 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 8TW is David Chadwick (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Edwin Roderick (Independent).