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 247 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LD3 9HN
Brecon West · Powys · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Brecon
- Ward
- Brecon West
- Local authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Postcode district
- LD3
- Postcode sector
- LD3 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LD3 9HN
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LD
- Postcode district
- LD3
- Postcode sector
- LD3 9
- Latitude
- 51.952213
- Longitude
- -3.394919
- British National Grid easting
- 304,233
- British National Grid northing
- 229,110
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Powys · W06000023
- Electoral ward
- Brecon West · W05001121
- Parish or community
- W04000255
- Westminster constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe · W07000085
- Output area
- W00009776
- Lower layer super output area
- Powys 017F · W01001901
- Middle layer super output area
- Powys 017 · W02000113
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
Property
4 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Bryn De Winton, Brecon, LD3 9HN | 16 May 2013 | £125,000 |
| 34, Bryn De Winton, Brecon, LD3 9HN | 15 February 2002 | £65,000 |
| Spar Pendre Post Office, Bryn De Winton, Brecon, LD3 9HN | 9 January 2001 | £125,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 8
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 247 m
Priory C.I.W. School
Welsh establishment
- 439 m
Ysgol Golwg Pen y Fan
Welsh establishment
- 482 m
South Powys Pupil Referral Unit
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 829
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 379
- Criminal damage and arson 108
- Public order 76
- Anti social behaviour 65
- Drugs 43
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 10
- Postcode households
- 6
- Residents per household
- 1.7
- LD3 9 residents
- 5,140
5 female, 5 male
Age bands in LD3 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 26.6%
784 residents
435 residents
1,018 residents
1,280 residents
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.
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 straight-line
TY HENRY VAUGHAN
BRIDGE STREET, BRECON, LD3 8AH
ODS code W96003
554 m
BRECON MEDICAL FACILITY
DERING LINES, BRECON, LD3 7RA
ODS code W00199
2.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Bryn De Winton
BCT · Pendre
- 0.1 miles
Uplands
BCT · Pendre
- 0.1 miles
Cathedral
BCT · Brecon
- 0.1 miles
Cathedral
BCT · Brecon
- 0.2 miles
Pendre Footpath
BCT · Pendre
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
829 published events cover 12 months, averaging 69.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 379 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.