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LD3 9WL

Brecon West · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LD3 9UE 98 m
LD3 9UB 110 m
LD3 9LH 116 m
LD3 9UA 151 m
LD3 9HY 205 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LD3 9WL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
LD
Postcode district
LD3
Postcode sector
LD3 9
Latitude
51.952947
Longitude
-3.401243
British National Grid easting
303,800
British National Grid northing
229,200

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
W00009778
Lower layer super output area
Powys 017G · W01001902
Middle layer super output area
Powys 017 · W02000113

Postcode source versions

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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

    648 m

  2. Priory C.I.W. School

    Welsh establishment

    683 m

  3. Ysgol Golwg Pen y Fan

    Welsh establishment

    853 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
765
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 348
  • Criminal damage and arson 95
  • Public order 74
  • Anti social behaviour 63
  • Other theft 38

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • TY HENRY VAUGHAN

    BRIDGE STREET, BRECON, LD3 8AH

    ODS code W96003

    744 m

  • BRECON MEDICAL FACILITY

    DERING LINES, BRECON, LD3 7RA

    ODS code W00199

    2.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Brecon Cemetery

    BCT · Pendre

    0.0 miles

  • Cradoc Close

    BCT · Pendre

    0.1 miles

  • Uplands

    BCT · Pendre

    0.2 miles

  • Bryn De Winton

    BCT · Pendre

    0.3 miles

  • Trofan Maes-y-Ffynnon Turning Circle

    BCT · Pendre

    0.3 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. South Powys Pupil Referral Unit is the nearest published school at 648 m.

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

Recorded crime

765 published events cover 12 months, averaging 63.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 348 events.

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