LD8 2LB

Presteigne · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Presteigne
Local authority
Powys
Postcode district
LD8
Postcode sector
LD8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LD8 2LJ 65 m
LD8 2RU 134 m
LD8 2LF 188 m
LD8 2AY 201 m
LD8 2HX 251 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LD8 2LB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LD
Postcode district
LD8
Postcode sector
LD8 2
Latitude
52.270470
Longitude
-2.997329
British National Grid easting
332,042
British National Grid northing
264,058

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000340
Output area
W00002593
Lower layer super output area
Powys 011G · W01000486
Middle layer super output area
Powys 011 · W02000107

Postcode source versions

Explore LD8

59 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Clatterbrune, Presteigne, LD8 2LB 11 July 2025 £265,000
4, Clatterbrune, Presteigne, LD8 2LB 13 June 2025 £272,500
The Plantation, 1, Clatter Brune Estate, Presteigne, LD8 2LB 12 February 2025 £225,000

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

    962 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
133
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 71
  • Anti social behaviour 14
  • Public order 12
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Burglary 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
92

49 female, 43 male

Postcode households
43
Residents per household
2.1
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 2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LD8 2 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+
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
34.1%

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

1

within 5 km

  • PRESTEIGNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LUGG VIEW, PRESTEIGNE, LD8 2RJ

    ODS code W96438

    409 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Clatterbrune

    BCT · Presteigne

    0.0 miles
  • Clatterbrune

    BCT · Presteigne

    0.0 miles
  • John Beddoes High School

    BCT · Presteigne

    0.2 miles
  • Townend

    BCT · Presteigne

    0.2 miles
  • Townend

    BCT · Presteigne

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £250,000 from 12 recorded sales in LD8 2LB. 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

1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Presteigne C.P. School is the nearest published school at 962 m.

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

Recorded crime

133 published events cover 12 months, averaging 11.083 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.