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Housing in LD1 5

What the homes in LD1 5 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Powys
Region
Wales
Population
13,729 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (51.9%). Flats make up 13.2%, broadly in line with the 12.5% across Wales.

LD1 5Wales
Detached51.9%28.5%
Semi-detached21.5%32.1%
Terraced10.2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat8.1%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.1%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home3.3%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.8% of households in LD1 5 own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 20.5% of households, above the Wales figure of 17%. 49.9% own outright and 17.9% with a mortgage.

LD1 5
68%
20%
Wales
  • Owned67.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented20.5%17%
  • Social rented11.4%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

LD1 5Wales
Owned outright49.9%38%
With a mortgage or loan17.9%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.9%14.5%
Other private rented3.5%2.5%
From the council6.5%8.7%
From a housing association4.9%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 35.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

LD1 5Wales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19%). 17.8% of households include dependent children.

LD1 5Wales
Living alone, under 6617%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.1%14.6%
Couple, no children19%16.5%
Couple with dependent children13.5%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.5%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.2%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Powys

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Powys (August 2026, +9.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

PowysWales
All homes£621£846
One bedroom£462£636
Two bedrooms£578£779
Three bedrooms£700£890
Four or more£950£1,247
Detached£799£1,083
Semi-detached£664£877
Terraced£611£833
Flat or maisonette£486£706

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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