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LD3 8HD

Maescar and Llywel · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Maescar and Llywel
Local authority
Powys
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Postcode district
LD3
Postcode sector
LD3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LD3 8HF 418 m
LD3 8HG 433 m
LD3 8HA 864 m
LD3 8HB 900 m
LD3 8AX 934 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LD3 8HD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LD
Postcode district
LD3
Postcode sector
LD3 8
Latitude
51.954132
Longitude
-3.536910
British National Grid easting
294,480
British National Grid northing
229,520

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Electoral ward
Maescar and Llywel · W05001159
Parish or community
W04000327
Westminster constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe · W07000085
Output area
W00002528
Lower layer super output area
Powys 020B · W01000474
Middle layer super output area
Powys 020 · W02000414

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Sennybridge C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

5 female, 2 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.3
LD3 8 residents
4,394

Age bands in LD3 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

705 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

382 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.4%

923 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

1,349 residents

Age 65 and over
25.7%

1,160 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LD3 8 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+
33.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
33.3%
Gigabit-capable
33.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
66.7%

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

  • Nant-y-gwreiddyn

    BCT · Trallong

    0.6 miles

  • Nant-y-gwreiddyn

    BCT · Trallong

    0.6 miles

  • Abercamlais Lodge

    BCT · Trallong

    1.1 miles

  • Abercamlais Lodge

    BCT · Trallong

    1.1 miles

  • Post Office

    BCT · Sennybridge

    1.4 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Sennybridge C.P. School is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Vehicle crime with 2 events.

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