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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
LD8 2DU
Station Road, Presteigne, Powys
PowysPowys - Powys
LD8 2DU is a sparse rural neighbourhood, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel is generally convenient, and is an area with consistently low crime. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Presteigne, Powys
Key Stats
Households
103
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£35,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Llandrindod Wells

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LD8 2DU?
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Where is LD8 2DU?
Approximate address:
Station Road, Presteigne, Powys
The postcode LD8 2DU is located in the Powys area, part of the Powys - Powys district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting area.
LD8 2DU 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 (W01000486) and OA (W00002595) 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
52.271419, -3.007082
Easting/Northing
331378, 0264174
Grid Ref
SO313641
Parliamentary Constituency
Brecon and Radnorshire
Local Authority
Powys
Population Density
3,015 km²
Coordinates
52.271419, -3.007082
Easting/Northing
331378, 0264174
Grid Ref
SO313641
Parliamentary Constituency
Brecon and Radnorshire
Local Authority
Powys
Population Density
3,015 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00002595
OA Code
W00002595
LSOA Code
W01000486
MSOA Code
W02000107
Ward
W05001165
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D2 - Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting
OA Code
W00002595
LSOA Code
W01000486
MSOA Code
W02000107
Ward
W05001165
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D2 - Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting

Demographics
Who lives in the LD8 2DU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tLD8 2DU shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 LD8 2DU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in LD8 2DU 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 LD8 2DU 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 LD8 2DU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in LD8 2DU, 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 LD8 2DU 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
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 LD8 2DU 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the LD8 2DU postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The LD8 2DU area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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