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LD2 3BN

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
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Postcode district
LD2
Postcode sector
LD2 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LD2 3DJ 53 m
LD2 3DU 105 m
LD2 3DT 119 m
LD2 3DR 133 m
LD2 3DP 148 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LD2 3BN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LD
Postcode district
LD2
Postcode sector
LD2 3
Latitude
52.150042
Longitude
-3.399414
British National Grid easting
304,348
British National Grid northing
251,118

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Electoral ward
Builth · W05001123
Parish or community
W04000257
Westminster constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe · W07000085
Output area
W00002297
Lower layer super output area
Powys 014A · W01000431
Middle layer super output area
Powys 014 · W02000110

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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60 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
16, Castle Street, Builth Wells, LD2 3BN 24 July 2026 £210,000
18, Castle Street, Builth Wells, LD2 3BN 2 May 2025 £140,000
10, Castle Street, Builth Wells, LD2 3BN 28 March 2025 £220,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Ysgol Bro Epynt

    Welsh establishment

    560 m

  2. Ysgol Calon Cymru

    Welsh establishment

    560 m

  3. Llanelwedd C.I.W. School

    Welsh establishment

    703 m

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
63

31 female, 32 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
2.1
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 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LD2 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • MAESYCOED

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

    ODS code W96007

    784 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Groe

    BCT · Builth Wells

    0.1 miles

  • Oaklands Crescent

    BCT · Builth Wells

    0.2 miles

  • Groe 2

    BCT · Builth Wells

    0.2 miles

  • Josephs Pitch

    BCT · Builth Wells

    0.2 miles

  • Eurospar Car Park

    BCT · Builth Wells

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £170,000 from 14 recorded sales in LD2 3BN. 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

Published establishments

4 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Bro Epynt is the nearest published school at 560 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

260 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21.667 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.