LD2 3JL

Llanelwedd · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LD2 3JZ 152 m
LD2 3JX 174 m
LD2 3JJ 944 m
LD2 3JN 1.4 km
LD2 3JP 1.5 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LD2 3JL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LD
Postcode district
LD2
Postcode sector
LD2 3
Latitude
52.108644
Longitude
-3.217250
British National Grid easting
316,734
British National Grid northing
246,289

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000337
Output area
W00002364
Lower layer super output area
Powys 015B · W01000443
Middle layer super output area
Powys 015 · W02000111

Postcode source versions

Explore LD2

29 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Gwyn's Ploc, Austenwood, Painscastle, Builth Wells, LD2 3JL 10 October 2025 £585,000
Gwyn's Ploc, Oakdene, Painscastle, Builth Wells, LD2 3JL 28 March 2025 £565,000
Whitehall, Painscastle, Builth Wells, LD2 3JL 24 November 2023 £562,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
0
Primary
0
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Burglary 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
47

27 female, 20 male

Postcode households
22
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 0.8% 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+
62.5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
62.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
62.5%
Gigabit-capable
62.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
62.5%
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

  • Clyro War Memorial

    BCT · Clyro

    3.3 miles
  • Clyro Square

    BCT · Clyro

    3.3 miles
  • Radnor Arms

    BCT · Llowes

    3.3 miles
  • Radnor Arms

    BCT · Llowes

    3.3 miles
  • Clyro Square

    BCT · Clyro

    3.3 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £563,750 from 6 recorded sales in LD2 3JL. 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

0 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

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