Housing in LD3 0PG
What the homes in LD3 0PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hay-on-Wye & Talgarth
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,704 (2024)
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What homes look like here
The most common homes here are detached houses (35.3%). Flats make up 7.9%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
65.4% of households in the LD3 0PG area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 14.8% of households, below the Wales figure of 17%. 45.2% own outright and 20.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned65.4%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.8%0.3%
- Private rented14.8%17%
- Social rented18.9%16.5%
- Lives rent free0%0.2%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.8% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (17.4%). 23.5% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LD3 0PG (Hay-on-Wye & Talgarth) (about 1,704 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.