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Who lives in LD3 9PG

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LD3 9PG, set against Wales as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brecon
Council
Powys
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,461 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LD3 9PG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LD3 9PG (Brecon) (about 1,461 residents).

Residents
1,461
2024 estimate
Households
586
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.2% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 17.2% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.

LD3 9PGWales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54% of residents are female and 46% male.

LD3 9PG
54%
46%
Wales
  • Female54%51.1%
  • Male46%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.7% of adults in the LD3 9PG area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 40% have never married.

LD3 9PGWales
Married or civil partnership35.7%43.8%
Never married40%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved16.1%9.9%
Separated2.9%2%
Widowed5.3%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.2% of residents in the LD3 9PG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

LD3 9PG
42%
34%
17%
Wales
  • Very good42%46.2%
  • Good34.2%32.4%
  • Fair16.9%14.5%
  • Bad5.1%5.3%
  • Very bad1.8%1.7%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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