Postcode area · Llandrindod Wells
Who lives in LD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LD, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 60,137 (2024)
Who lives in LD
Residents
60,137
2024 estimate
Households
27,234
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 30%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.3% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 30% are 65 or over, well above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
LDWales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
LD
51%
49%
Wales
- Female50.5%51.1%
- Male49.5%48.9%
Relationship status
50.2% of adults in LD are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 29.5% have never married.
LDWales
Married or civil partnership50.2%43.8%
Never married29.5%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.9%
Separated2.1%2%
Widowed8.1%7.1%
How residents rate their health
79% of residents in LD describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
LD
44%
35%
15%
Wales
- Very good44.3%46.2%
- Good34.7%32.4%
- Fair15.4%14.5%
- Bad4.4%5.3%
- Very bad1.2%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.