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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
LD2 3HF
Irfon Bridge Rd, Builth Wells, Powys LD2 3HF
PowysPowys - Powys
LD2 3HF is a sparse settlement, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller properties are the norm, a good choice for commuters, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Builth Wells, Powys LD2 3HF
Key Stats
Households
149
Male: 13, Female: 14
Household Income
£35,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Llandrindod Wells

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LD2 3HF?
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Where is LD2 3HF?
Approximate address:
Irfon Bridge Rd, Builth Wells, Powys LD2 3HF
The postcode LD2 3HF is located in the Powys area, part of the Powys - Powys district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting area.
LD2 3HF is within a small town with surrounding areas located within sparsely populated rural regions, offering a mix of limited urban conveniences and extensive natural landscapes, creating a peaceful, community-focused environment.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01000432) and OA (W00002295) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Powys
Coordinates
52.146982, -3.415496
Easting/Northing
303241, 0250799
Grid Ref
SO032508
Parliamentary Constituency
Brecon and Radnorshire
Local Authority
Powys
Population Density
646 km²
Coordinates
52.146982, -3.415496
Easting/Northing
303241, 0250799
Grid Ref
SO032508
Parliamentary Constituency
Brecon and Radnorshire
Local Authority
Powys
Population Density
646 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00002295
OA Code
W00002295
LSOA Code
W01000432
MSOA Code
W02000110
Ward
W05001123
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D2 - Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting
OA Code
W00002295
LSOA Code
W01000432
MSOA Code
W02000110
Ward
W05001123
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D2 - Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting

Demographics
Who lives in the LD2 3HF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, LD2 3HF has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LD2 3HF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in LD2 3HF is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in LD2 3HF are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LD2 3HF postcode?
Transport Score
LD2 3HF offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LD2 3HF postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the LD2 3HF postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in LD2 3HF, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Very few further education establishments are nearby, with limited access to colleges or universities, making local opportunities scarce for young adults.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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