Affluence in LD1 9SA
How LD1 9SA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Llandrindod Wells
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,238 (2024)
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How well off LD1 9SA is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LD1 9SA area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment4.0
- Access to services4.0
- Community safety5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Housing9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
43.3% of adults in the LD1 9SA area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 39.1% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.3% of adults in the LD1 9SA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
32.4% of adults in the LD1 9SA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 19.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LD1 9SA (Llandrindod Wells) (about 2,238 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.