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LD8 2AX

Presteigne · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Presteigne
Local authority
Powys
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Postcode district
LD8
Postcode sector
LD8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LD8 2DH 172 m
LD8 2BW 200 m
LD8 2ES 302 m
LD8 2ET 357 m
LD8 2BL 359 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LD8 2AX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2017
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LD
Postcode district
LD8
Postcode sector
LD8 2
Latitude
52.277437
Longitude
-3.015308
British National Grid easting
330,826
British National Grid northing
264,850

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Electoral ward
Presteigne · W05001165
Parish or community
W04000340
Westminster constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe · W07000085
Output area
W00002597
Lower layer super output area
Powys 011F · W01000485
Middle layer super output area
Powys 011 · W02000107

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Presteigne C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    676 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
130
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 71
  • Anti social behaviour 13
  • Public order 12
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Burglary 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
25

18 female, 7 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
1.9
LD8 2 residents
4,491

Age bands in LD8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.7%

492 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

356 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.6%

699 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

1,210 residents

Age 65 and over
34.5%

1,455 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LD8 2 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • PRESTEIGNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LUGG VIEW, PRESTEIGNE, LD8 2RJ

    ODS code W96438

    1.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Knighton Road

    BCT · Presteigne

    0.1 miles

  • Knighton Road

    BCT · Presteigne

    0.1 miles

  • Radnorshire Car Park

    BCT · Presteigne

    0.3 miles

  • Radnorshire Car Park

    BCT · Presteigne

    0.3 miles

  • Radnorshire Arms Hotel

    BCT · Presteigne

    0.4 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Presteigne C.P. School is the nearest published school at 676 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

130 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 71 events.

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