LD3 9BR

Brecon East · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Brecon
Local authority
Powys
Postcode district
LD3
Postcode sector
LD3 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LD3 9BQ 149 m
LD3 9BS 156 m
LD3 9ER 163 m
LD3 9BP 172 m
LD3 9ES 215 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LD3 9BR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LD
Postcode district
LD3
Postcode sector
LD3 9
Latitude
51.957217
Longitude
-3.389967
British National Grid easting
304,584
British National Grid northing
229,660

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000255
Output area
W00002619
Lower layer super output area
Powys 017F · W01001901
Middle layer super output area
Powys 017 · W02000113

Postcode source versions

Explore LD3

102 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
65, Beacons Park, Brecon, LD3 9BR 1 July 2026 £292,000
7, Beacons Park, Brecon, LD3 9BR 31 October 2025 £264,500
49, Beacons Park, Brecon, LD3 9BR 24 February 2025 £285,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Priory C.I.W. School

    Welsh establishment

    538 m
  2. Brecon High School

    Welsh establishment

    726 m
  3. Ysgol y Bannau

    Welsh establishment

    760 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
746
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 337
  • Criminal damage and arson 96
  • Public order 69
  • Anti social behaviour 60
  • Drugs 40

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
148

74 female, 74 male

Postcode households
70
Residents per household
2.1
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 2.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LD3 9 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+
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%

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • TY HENRY VAUGHAN

    BRIDGE STREET, BRECON, LD3 8AH

    ODS code W96003

    1.2 km

  • BRECON MEDICAL FACILITY

    DERING LINES, BRECON, LD3 7RA

    ODS code W00199

    2.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Beacons Park

    BCT · Pendre

    0.0 miles
  • Beechgrove

    BCT · Pendre

    0.2 miles
  • Pendre Footpath

    BCT · Pendre

    0.2 miles
  • Maes-y-Ffynnon

    BCT · Pendre

    0.4 miles
  • Trofan Maes-y-Ffynnon Turning Circle

    BCT · Pendre

    0.4 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £292,000 from 15 recorded sales in LD3 9BR. 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Priory C.I.W. School is the nearest published school at 538 m.

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

Recorded crime

746 published events cover 12 months, averaging 62.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 337 events.

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