Postcode district · Llandrindod Wells
Who lives in LD1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LD1, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 17,799 (2024)
LD1Postcode district · Llandrindod Wells
Who lives in LD1
Residents
17,799
2024 estimate
Households
8,119
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 31%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.5% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 30.8% are 65 or over, well above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
LD1Wales
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
49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
LD1
50%
50%
Wales
- Female49.9%51.1%
- Male50.1%48.9%
Relationship status
50.5% of adults in LD1 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 29.3% have never married.
LD1Wales
Married or civil partnership50.5%43.8%
Never married29.3%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.9%
Separated2.1%2%
Widowed8%7.1%
How residents rate their health
77.1% of residents in LD1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
LD1
42%
36%
16%
Wales
- Very good41.6%46.2%
- Good35.5%32.4%
- Fair16.3%14.5%
- Bad5.2%5.3%
- Very bad1.4%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.