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Postcode · Llandrindod Wells

Housing in LD1 5BB

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

Neighbourhood
Llandrindod Wells
Council
Powys
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,341 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (36%). Flats make up 56.9%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

LD1 5BBWales
Detached12.4%28.5%
Semi-detached21.9%32.1%
Terraced8.3%26.6%
Purpose-built flat36%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house10.3%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building10.7%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

36.5% of households in the LD1 5BB area own their home, well below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 40.9% of households, more than double the Wales figure of 17%. 23.2% own outright and 13.3% with a mortgage.

LD1 5BB
36%
41%
22%
Wales
  • Owned36.5%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
  • Private rented40.9%17%
  • Social rented22.1%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

LD1 5BBWales
Owned outright23.2%38%
With a mortgage or loan13.3%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent38.3%14.5%
Other private rented2.6%2.5%
From the council13.7%8.7%
From a housing association8.3%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 57.4% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

LD1 5BBWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (34.2%). 13.5% of households include dependent children.

LD1 5BBWales
Living alone, under 6634.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over23.2%14.6%
Couple, no children13.8%16.5%
Couple with dependent children8.9%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.1%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.4%10.2%
Sharers and other households2.8%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LD1 5BB (Llandrindod Wells) (about 1,341 residents).

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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