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LD5 4RX

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Llanwrtyd Wells

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Detailed insights for LD5 4RX

Overview

Postcode LD5 4RX is located in a remote rural village, within the Llanwrtyd Wells ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells area. It has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells is £38,894 per year. The nearest station is Llanwrtyd located about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,010 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.7%

Approximately 27.7% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells is £38,894 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LD5 4RX.

Transport

The nearest station is Llanwrtyd located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LD5 4RX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Llanwrtyd

N/A

Walking directions to Llanwrtyd

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
100.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.02(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.31(+54%)
Other theft
6.22(+36%)
Burglary
5.09(+118%)
Public order
2.83(-66%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
95.9%
Other White
5
1.58%
African
3
0.95%
Indian
2
0.63%
Irish
2
0.63%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
33.82%
No qualifications
54
19.64%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.82%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
50.97%
Other social rented
29
18.71%
Owns with a mortgage
24
15.48%
Social rents from council
14
9.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.81%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Llanwrtyd Wells

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Llanwrtyd Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Llanwrtyd Wells in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanwrtyd Wells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£385,000
Semi-Detached3£160,000
Terraced5£170,000

10 year median price trend in Llanwrtyd Wells

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanwrtyd Wells.

Schools

In the LD5 4RX postcode area, located within Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LD5 4RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableYsgol DolafonWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LD5 4RX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LD5 4RX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLlanwrtyd Wells Post OfficeBeulah Road, Llanwrtyd Wells, LD5 4RFWalking directions to Llanwrtyd Wells Post Office
0.3 miPremierIrfon Terrace, Powys, LD5 4RHWalking directions to Premier

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LD5 4RX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Ronald James

Llanwrtyd Wells - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

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
WardLlanwrtyd WellsW05001156
ParishLlanwrtyd WellsW04000323
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd WellsW02000110
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 014EW01000471
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced2019-11-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.