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LD2 3BE

Builth · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Builth Wells
Ward
Builth
Local authority
Powys
Postcode district
LD2
Postcode sector
LD2 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LD2 3AW 109 m
LD2 3AN 122 m
LD2 3AT 133 m
LD2 3AL 146 m
LD2 3FD 163 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LD2 3BE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LD
Postcode district
LD2
Postcode sector
LD2 3
Latitude
52.147334
Longitude
-3.406402
British National Grid easting
303,864
British National Grid northing
250,826

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Electoral ward
Builth · W05001123
Parish or community
W04000257
Output area
W00002302
Lower layer super output area
Powys 014B · W01000432
Middle layer super output area
Powys 014 · W02000110

Postcode source versions

Explore LD2

39 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
24, Cae Castell, Builth Wells, LD2 3BE 6 March 2026 £385,000
8, Cae Castell, Builth Wells, LD2 3BE 24 October 2025 £305,000
16, Cae Castell, Builth Wells, LD2 3BE 23 October 2025 £355,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
3
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Builth Wells C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    162 m
  2. Ysgol Calon Cymru

    Welsh establishment

    439 m
  3. Llanelwedd C.I.W. School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
260
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 133
  • Criminal damage and arson 26
  • Anti social behaviour 25
  • Public order 20
  • Shoplifting 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
56
30 female, 26 male
Postcode households
31
Residents per household
1.8
LD2 3 residents
5,610

Age bands in LD2 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.2%
793 residents
Age 15 to 24
9%
506 residents
Age 25 to 44
18.8%
1,054 residents
Age 45 to 64
28.5%
1,594 residents
Age 65 and over
29.5%
1,655 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LD2 3 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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • MAESYCOED

    BUILTH WELLS MEDICAL PRACTICE, GLANDWR PARK, BUILTH WELLS, LD2 3DZ

    ODS code W96007

    412 m

Nearby transport

  • Builth Road Co Op

    BCT · Builth Wells

    306 m
  • Groe 2

    BCT · Builth Wells

    319 m
  • Eurospar Car Park

    BCT · Builth Wells

    355 m
  • Builth Wells High School

    BCT · Builth Wells

    367 m
  • Broadway

    BCT · Builth Wells

    420 m

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £330,000 from 8 recorded sales in LD2 3BE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Powys is £231,004 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Builth Wells C.P. School is the nearest published school at 162 m.

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

Recorded crime

260 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 133 events.

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