4,738TOTAL POPULATION
2,141HOUSEHOLDS
4.8%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£30,680AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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LD7 POSTCODE REGION

Llandrindod Wells (LD7)

The LD7 postcode area is located in the Llandrindod Wells postcode town region, within the county of Powys, and contains a total of 241 individual postcodes.

There are 73 electoral wards in the LD7 postcode area, including Brecon, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Knighton, Llandrindod Wells, Llangammarch Wells, Llanwrtyd Wells, Presteigne, Rhayader which come under the local authority of the Powys Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 15% of people in LD7 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of LD7 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


LD7 is an area located within the town of Llandrindod Wells in Wales, UK. The postcode covers two main locations in the district – Cefnllys and Cefnllys Dingle.

Cefnllys is a rural settlement in the district, located at the base of a steep hill that overlooks the Elan Valley. It is mainly composed of detached and semi-detached houses, along with a significant number of older houses. The main amenities in the area are provided by the local service station, shop, public house, and post office. Cefnllys also holds an annual agricultural show with livestock judging and sports fixtures.

Cefnllys Dingle is a small hamlet located to the north of Cefnllys. It is mainly made up of residential properties with some pastoral sites, such as farms and fields. Cefnllys Dingle boasts an intriguing history, with a church founded by the Knight's Templar in the 12th century and a tumulus from the Bronze Age remaining on its elevated ground.

Historically, the LD7 postcode has been renowned for its rural and farming communities, with much of the area's inhabitants relying on the land for their income. In more recent years, however, the region has become a popular tourism spot, with its picturesque valleys and historic sites drawing in visitors from all over the world.

The area is also known for its wide array of outdoor activities and leisure activities, with golf courses, fishing spots, walking trails, cycle paths, and a variety of local events being held throughout the year. Moreover, the area also boasts a selection of restaurants, pubs, shops, and galleries.

In terms of transport, the LD7 postcode is serviced by several nearby bus routes and railway stations, providing good access to the rest of the UK. The area is also home to Llandrindod Wells Airport, which is a modest aerodrome located just south of the village of Cefnllys. It offers a selection of aviation services to the region.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% of people in LD7 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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LD7Powys

Powys

The county of Powys

LD7 is located in the county of Powys, in Wales.

Powys has a total population of 132,200, making it the 11th largest county in the UK.

Powys has a total area of 2000 square miles, and a population density of 25 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Powys Postal Town Map
Outward CodeLD7
Postal TownLlandrindod Wells
MSOA NamePowys 011
LSOA NamePowys 011C
CountyPowys
RegionPowys
CountryWales
Local AuthorityPowys
Area ClassificationUnclassified

LD7 Electoral Wards

The postal region of LD7, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Acton
Ale Oak
Anchor
Argoed
Beguildy
Bettws-y-crwyn
Bicton
Bleddfa
Brockton
Bryn
Bucknell
Bwlch-y-Plain
Cascob
Chapel Lawn
Churchbank
Clun
Clun
Clunton
Cwm
Dolau
Dolley Green
Duffryn
Dutlas
Felindre
Fishpools
Garth
Gwerneirin
Heyop
Hobarris
Kempton
Knighton
Knucklas
Llanandras
Llanfair Waterdine
Llanfihangel Rhydithon
Llangunllo
Llanllwyd
Lloyney
Llwyn
Lower Down
Lower Kinsham
Lugg
Mardu
Milebrook
Monaughty
Mynd
Nether Skyborry
Newcastle
New Invention
Norton
Obley
Panpunton
Pentiken
Pentre Hodre
Pen-y-wern
Pilleth
Presteigne (Llanandras)
Purlogue
Quabbs
Rhos-y-meirch
Rhyd-y-cwm
Rockhill
Skyborry Green
Stapleton
Stowe
Teme
Teme
The Green
Tref-y-Clawdd
Upper Treverward
Weston
Whitcott Keysett
Whitton
Woodside
Browse Postcodes in LD7

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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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