Schools
1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Dolafon is the nearest published school at 593 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LD5 4SS
Llanwrtyd Wells · Powys · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Llanwrtyd Wells
- Ward
- Llanwrtyd Wells
- Local authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Postcode district
- LD5
- Postcode sector
- LD5 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LD5 4SS
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LD
- Postcode district
- LD5
- Postcode sector
- LD5 4
- Latitude
- 52.106945
- Longitude
- -3.639571
- British National Grid easting
- 287,809
- British National Grid northing
- 246,669
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Powys · W06000023
- Electoral ward
- Llanwrtyd Wells · W05001156
- Parish or community
- W04000323
- Westminster constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe · W07000085
- Output area
- W00002509
- Lower layer super output area
- Powys 014E · W01000471
- Middle layer super output area
- Powys 014 · W02000110
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 LD5
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bethesda Chapel, Victoria Square, Llanwrtyd Wells, LD5 4SS | 23 August 2018 | £55,000 |
| Ty Clarence, 2, Victoria Square, Llanwrtyd Wells, LD5 4SS | 24 August 2012 | £45,000 |
| Victoria House, Victoria Square, Llanwrtyd Wells, LD5 4SS | 10 April 2006 | £147,999 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 1
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 593 m
Ysgol Dolafon
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 39
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 15
- Criminal damage and arson 12
- Other theft 3
- Public order 3
- Other crime 2
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 4
- Postcode households
- 2
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- LD5 4 residents
- 1,032
3 female, 1 male
Age bands in LD5 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 6.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 33.2%
129 residents
65 residents
174 residents
329 residents
347 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LD5 4 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.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Victoria Square
BCT · Llanwrtyd Wells
- 0.0 miles
Post Office
BCT · Llanwrtyd Wells
- 0.0 miles
Victoria Square
BCT · Llanwrtyd Wells
- 0.1 miles
Belle Vue Hotel
BCT · Llanwrtyd Wells
- 0.1 miles
Belle Vue Hotel
BCT · Llanwrtyd Wells
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
39 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 15 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.