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Housing in LD3 9TH

What the homes in LD3 9TH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk
Council
Powys
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,317 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (75.4%). Flats make up 3%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

LD3 9THWales
Detached75.4%28.5%
Semi-detached17.7%32.1%
Terraced3.9%26.6%
Purpose-built flat1.4%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

80.2% of households in the LD3 9TH area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 17.1% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 58.3% own outright and 21.9% with a mortgage.

LD3 9TH
80%
17%
Wales
  • Owned80.2%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented17.1%17%
  • Social rented2.5%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

LD3 9THWales
Owned outright58.3%38%
With a mortgage or loan21.9%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.8%14.5%
Other private rented3.4%2.5%
From the council2.1%8.7%
From a housing association0.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.8% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

LD3 9THWales
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.6%). 17.8% of households include dependent children.

LD3 9THWales
Living alone, under 6613.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.7%14.6%
Couple, no children21.6%16.5%
Couple with dependent children15.4%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.9%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children2.5%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.8%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%5.6%
Rents

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.

PowysWales
All homes£621£846
One bedroom£462£636
Two bedrooms£578£779
Three bedrooms£700£890
Four or more£950£1,247
Detached£799£1,083
Semi-detached£664£877
Terraced£611£833
Flat or maisonette£486£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LD3 9TH (Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk) (about 1,317 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.

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