LD3 8PN

Maescar and Llywel · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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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 8BH	279 m
LD3 8PG	357 m
LD3 8PL	361 m
LD3 8TN	378 m
LD3 8TS	415 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: LD3 8PN
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: LD
Postcode district: LD3
Postcode sector: LD3 8
Latitude: 51.949966
Longitude: -3.571865
British National Grid easting: 292,068
British National Grid northing: 229,108

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: W00002527
Lower layer super output area: Powys 020B · W01000474
Middle layer super output area: Powys 020 · W02000414

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

Explore LD3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 1
Primary: 0
Secondary: 0

Sennybridge C.P. School

Welsh establishment
1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 30
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 18
Criminal damage and arson 3
Public order 2
Anti social behaviour 2
Drugs 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
LD3 8 residents: 4,394

Age bands in LD3 8

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 15.6%
Age 15 to 24: 8.5%
Age 25 to 44: 20.4%
Age 45 to 64: 29.9%
Age 65 and over: 25.7%

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.

Nearby transport

Post Office

BCT · Sennybridge
0.2 miles
Post Office

BCT · Sennybridge
0.2 miles
Spar

BCT · Sennybridge
0.2 miles
Defynnog Road

BCT · Sennybridge
0.4 miles
Lion Inn

BCT · Defynnog
0.7 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 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

30 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 18 events.

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