LD5 4SU

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

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
LD5 4ST	129 m
LD5 4SS	139 m
LD5 4RA	169 m
LD5 4SR	176 m
LD5 4SP	183 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: LD5 4SU
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: LD
Postcode district: LD5
Postcode sector: LD5 4
Latitude: 52.106505
Longitude: -3.641468
British National Grid easting: 287,678
British National Grid northing: 246,623

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: W00002508
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

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Property

At this postcode

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10 recorded sales at this postcode

Address	Date	Price
Riversdale, Victoria Road, Llanwrtyd Wells, LD5 4SU	20 September 2024	£290,000
Elennedd, Victoria Road, Llanwrtyd Wells, LD5 4SU	20 July 2022	£455,000
Kimberley, Victoria Road, Llanwrtyd Wells, LD5 4SU	2 October 2019	£188,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 1
Primary: 0
Secondary: 0

Ysgol Dolafon

Welsh establishment
582 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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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: 29
Postcode households: 12
Residents per household: 2.4
LD5 4 residents: 1,032

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%

This postcode contained 2.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LD5 4 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.

Nearby transport

Post Office

BCT · Llanwrtyd Wells
0.1 miles
Victoria Square

BCT · Llanwrtyd Wells
0.1 miles
Victoria Square

BCT · Llanwrtyd Wells
0.1 miles
Belle Vue Hotel

BCT · Llanwrtyd Wells
0.2 miles
Belle Vue Hotel

BCT · Llanwrtyd Wells
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.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £372,500 from 2 recorded sales in LD5 4SU. 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

Published establishments

1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Dolafon is the nearest published school at 582 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

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.