Affluence in LD3 7UD
How LD3 7UD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,133 (2024)
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How well off LD3 7UD is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LD3 7UD area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services1.0
- Housing4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Community safety10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.4% of adults in the LD3 7UD area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 31.1% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
41% of adults in the LD3 7UD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
45.2% of adults in the LD3 7UD area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 14.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LD3 7UD (Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse) (about 2,133 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.