What is the population of LD1 9BE?

LD1 9BE has a population of approximately 1,266 with a population density of 1247 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in LD1 9BE?

The median age in LD1 9BE is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What schools are near LD1 9BE?

LD1 9BE has access to 2 schools nearby. Nearby schools include Ysgol Cefnllys, Llandrindod High School. (Source: Ofsted via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in LD1 9BE?

LD1 9BE has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is LD1 9BE located?

LD1 9BE is located in Powys - Powys, LD1 9BE, Wales. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in LD1 9BE?

37% of households in LD1 9BE are owner-occupied, which is below the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in LD1 9BE?

LD1 9BE has a connectivity score of 55/100 (rated fair). Fixed broadband score is 44/100 and mobile coverage scores 72/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for LD1 9BE

Area Information

LD1 9BE is a small residential postcode area in Wales, home to 1,266 people spread across a compact cluster of properties. With a population density of 1,247 people per square kilometre, this is a tightly knit community where proximity to amenities and services is key. The area’s character is shaped by its modest size and the mix of residents who live here. Daily life in LD1 9BE is influenced by its location, with nearby towns and villages offering a blend of local shops, transport links, and community spaces. While the area is not large, its accessibility to essential services means residents can navigate their routines efficiently. The presence of nearby railway stations and retail outlets suggests a practical, functional lifestyle. For those considering living in LD1 9BE, the focus is on a balance between affordability, convenience, and the quiet rhythm of a small Welsh community.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: Not available
Population: 1266
Population Density: 1247 people/km²

The property market in LD1 9BE is characterised by a low home ownership rate of 37%, suggesting that most residents rent their homes. The accommodation type is primarily flats, which points to a housing stock that is likely managed by private landlords or housing associations rather than being owner-occupied. This dynamic may make the area more attractive to tenants seeking affordable, smaller properties but less so for buyers looking for long-term investment opportunities. The limited data on property types or prices means that the market’s specifics are unclear, but the dominance of flats implies a focus on practical, low-maintenance living. For buyers, the small size of the area means competition for properties could be limited, though the availability of nearby amenities may offset this.

House Prices in LD1 9BE

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Energy Efficiency in LD1 9BE

Residents of LD1 9BE have access to a range of local amenities within practical reach. The area includes four retail outlets, such as Spar, Aldi Llandrindod, and Tesco Llandrindod, providing essential shopping and grocery needs. These stores suggest a functional retail environment, though the absence of larger supermarkets or specialist shops may require trips to nearby towns for more varied options. The railway stations in the area also offer connectivity to other parts of Wales, supporting both daily commuting and leisure travel. While the data does not mention parks or leisure facilities, the proximity to railway stations and retail hubs implies a lifestyle focused on practicality and accessibility, with opportunities to engage with nearby communities beyond LD1 9BE itself.

Amenities

Schools

The schools nearest to LD1 9BE include Ysgol Cefnllys and Llandrindod High School. Both institutions are listed as "other" in the data, meaning their specific educational focus or governance type is not detailed. While no Ofsted ratings are provided, the presence of two schools suggests a basic educational infrastructure for the area. However, the lack of further information on school performance, capacity, or specialisms means families would need to investigate further to assess whether these institutions meet their needs. The mix of school types is not specified, but the proximity of two schools may offer some choice for parents, though the small population of LD1 9BE may mean these schools serve a broader local area.

Rank	School	Type	Entry gender	Ages
1	Ysgol Cefnllys	other	N/A	N/A
2	Llandrindod High School	other	N/A	N/A

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Demographics

The community in LD1 9BE has a median age of 47, with the majority of residents falling within the 30-64 age range. This suggests a population skewed toward working-age adults and older individuals, with fewer children or younger families. Home ownership in the area is relatively low at 37%, indicating that a significant portion of the housing stock is rented. The predominant accommodation type is flats, which aligns with the lower ownership rate and suggests a focus on smaller, managed housing units. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific data on diversity or deprivation is provided. The age profile and housing composition imply a community that may be more mature, with fewer young families, which could influence local amenities and services.

Household Size

One person

most common

Accommodation Type

Flats

most common

Tenure

majority

Ethnic Group

White

most common

Religion

N/A

most common

Household Composition

N/A

most common

Age

median

Adults (30-64 years)

most common

Household Deprivation

N/A

with no deprivation

NS-SEC

in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in LD1 9BE?

LD1 9BE has a population of 1,266 people with a median age of 47. The community is predominantly adults aged 30-64, suggesting a mature, stable population. With 37% home ownership and a focus on flats, the area is likely to have a mix of renters and older residents, creating a quiet, practical lifestyle.

What schools are available near LD1 9BE?

Two schools are listed: Ysgol Cefnllys and Llandrindod High School. No specific ratings or types are provided, but their presence indicates basic educational infrastructure for the area and surrounding regions.

How is transport and connectivity in LD1 9BE?

The area has four railway stations, offering regional connectivity. Broadband scores are poor (44), and mobile coverage is fair (72). This means internet reliability may be an issue for remote work or streaming, though mobile networks are sufficient for basic use.

Are there any safety concerns in LD1 9BE?

There are no flood risks, protected landscapes, or wetland sites affecting the area. Crime data is unavailable for Wales, so it cannot be assessed. Overall, the area appears free from major environmental hazards.

What amenities are available nearby?

Residents have access to four retail outlets, including Spar, Aldi, and Tesco. Four railway stations provide transport links, though the data does not mention parks or leisure facilities beyond these basics.