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LD3 9AU

Brecon East · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Brecon
Ward
Brecon East
Local authority
Powys
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Postcode district
LD3
Postcode sector
LD3 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LD3 9AP 23 m
LD3 9AT 31 m
LD3 9BW 41 m
LD3 9BH 50 m
LD3 9BG 53 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LD3 9AU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LD
Postcode district
LD3
Postcode sector
LD3 9
Latitude
51.949271
Longitude
-3.395890
British National Grid easting
304,160
British National Grid northing
228,784

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Electoral ward
Brecon East · W05001120
Parish or community
W04000255
Westminster constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe · W07000085
Output area
W00002631
Lower layer super output area
Powys 017D · W01000492
Middle layer super output area
Powys 017 · W02000113

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Kensington Row, Brecon, LD3 9AU 16 May 2019 £125,000
3, Kensington Row, Brecon, LD3 9AU 5 April 2018 £133,000
5, Kensington Row, Brecon, LD3 9AU 15 August 2014 £149,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. South Powys Pupil Referral Unit

    Welsh establishment

    148 m

  2. Christ College

    Welsh establishment

    366 m

  3. Ysgol Golwg Pen y Fan

    Welsh establishment

    406 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
837
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 383
  • Criminal damage and arson 108
  • Public order 77
  • Anti social behaviour 66
  • Drugs 43

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

6 female, 2 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
1.6
LD3 9 residents
5,140

Age bands in LD3 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

784 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

435 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.2%

1,018 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

1,280 residents

Age 65 and over
26.6%

1,275 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LD3 9 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

2

within 5 km

  • TY HENRY VAUGHAN

    BRIDGE STREET, BRECON, LD3 8AH

    ODS code W96003

    226 m

  • BRECON MEDICAL FACILITY

    DERING LINES, BRECON, LD3 7RA

    ODS code W00199

    2.3 km

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

  • Cathedral

    BCT · Brecon

    0.2 miles

  • Cathedral

    BCT · Brecon

    0.2 miles

  • Cotswold Outdoors

    BCT · Brecon

    0.2 miles

  • Cotswold Outdoors

    BCT · Brecon

    0.2 miles

  • Bryn De Winton

    BCT · Pendre

    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.

Schools

Published establishments

8 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. South Powys Pupil Referral Unit is the nearest published school at 148 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

837 published events cover 12 months, averaging 69.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 383 events.

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