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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
LD2 3ET
Oaklands, Builth Wells, Powys
PowysPowys - Powys
LD2 3ET is a rural retreat with few neighbours, Popular with mid-age families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, offering good connections to key destinations, and is low in crime. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Builth Wells, Powys
Key Stats
Households
146
Male: 3, Female: 3
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
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LD2 3ET?
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Where is LD2 3ET?
Approximate address:
Oaklands, Builth Wells, Powys
The postcode LD2 3ET 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 3ET 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 (W01000431) and OA (W00002297) 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
52.150007, -3.395531
Easting/Northing
304613, 0251110
Grid Ref
SO046511
Parliamentary Constituency
Brecon and Radnorshire
Local Authority
Powys
Population Density
519 km²
Coordinates
52.150007, -3.395531
Easting/Northing
304613, 0251110
Grid Ref
SO046511
Parliamentary Constituency
Brecon and Radnorshire
Local Authority
Powys
Population Density
519 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00002297
OA Code
W00002297
LSOA Code
W01000431
MSOA Code
W02000110
Ward
W05001123
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D2 - Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting
OA Code
W00002297
LSOA Code
W01000431
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 3ET neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
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 3ET 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 3ET 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 3ET 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 3ET postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in LD2 3ET, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in LD2 3ET enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LD2 3ET 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 3ET 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 3ET, 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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