Who lives in LD2 3BL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LD2 3BL, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,191 (2024)
LD2 3BLBuilth Wells
Who lives in LD2 3BL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LD2 3BL (Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells) (about 1,191 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.1% of residents. 16.1% 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%.
The gender split
53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.
- Female53.5%51.1%
- Male46.5%48.9%
Relationship status
48.2% of adults in the LD2 3BL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 30% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.7% of residents in the LD2 3BL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good43%46.2%
- Good35.6%32.4%
- Fair16.8%14.5%
- Bad3.7%5.3%
- Very bad0.8%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.