LD1 5US

Ithon Valley · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Powys
Postcode district
LD1
Postcode sector
LD1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LD1 5UA 163 m
LD1 5UB 269 m
LD1 5TY 321 m
LD1 5TA 469 m
LD1 5DD 575 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LD1 5US
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2009
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LD
Postcode district
LD1
Postcode sector
LD1 5
Latitude
52.266843
Longitude
-3.295727
British National Grid easting
311,674
British National Grid northing
263,977

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000338
Output area
W00002408
Lower layer super output area
Powys 012B · W01000451
Middle layer super output area
Powys 012 · W02000108

Postcode source versions

Explore LD1

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
27, Old Market Meadows, Penybont, Llandrindod Wells, LD1 5US 30 April 2021 £146,000
Plot 13, Old Market Meadows, Penybont, Llandrindod Wells, LD1 5US 6 July 2011 £112,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Crossgates C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Other crime 2
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Possession of weapons 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
37

15 female, 22 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
3.1
LD1 5 residents
6,115

Age bands in LD1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

835 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

466 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.6%

1,138 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

1,635 residents

Age 65 and over
29.8%

1,733 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LD1 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Post Office

    BCT · Penybont

    0.1 miles
  • Severn Arms

    BCT · Penybont

    0.1 miles
  • Bryn Thomas Turning

    BCT · Penybont

    0.3 miles
  • Pen-y-Bont Rail Station

    RLY · Penybont

    1.2 miles
  • Pen-y-Bont Rail Station

    RSE · Penybont

    1.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Crossgates C.P. School is the nearest published school at 1.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.