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Postcode · Llangammarch Wells

Affluence in LD4 4EP

How LD4 4EP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells
Council
Powys
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,887 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LD4 4EP is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LD4 4EP area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services1.0
  • Housing2.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Community safety5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£38,894
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
8%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.3% of adults in the LD4 4EP area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 34.4% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

LD4 4EPWales
Employee, full-time20.9%31.9%
Employee, part-time9.8%11.8%
Self-employed18.6%8.2%
Unemployed1.7%2.5%
Full-time student3.2%7.9%
Retired34.4%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%5.9%
Other2.9%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

30.6% of adults in the LD4 4EP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

LD4 4EPWales
Higher managerial & professional9.8%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.4%
Intermediate9.1%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed24.6%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%6.2%
Semi-routine11.1%13.1%
Routine9.1%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.1%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

33.1% of adults in the LD4 4EP area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 19.3% have no qualifications.

LD4 4EPWales
Degree level or above33.1%31.5%
A level or equivalent17.8%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.7%
No qualifications19.3%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LD4 4EP (Builth Wells & Llanwrtyd Wells) (about 1,887 residents).

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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