Postcode report
Is LD3 7SS a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About LD3 7SS: area rating, property, schools and local change
LD3 7SS is a postcode in Brecon East, Powys, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near LD3 7SS, then scores the surrounding small area 69/100 - top 21% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around LD3 7SS are health and safety, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for LD3 7SS is based on Powys 020 Census 2021. It covers 5,983 residents, 9 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 53, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 77% owner-occupied, 17% privately rented, 6% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 7/10.
For property prices near LD3 7SS, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the LD3 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £218k from 45 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near LD3 7SS can compare 10 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near LD3 7SS by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near LD3 7SS; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about LD3 7SS
Is LD3 7SS a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 69/100 (top 21% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near LD3 7SS?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near LD3 7SS?
10 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for LD3 7SS?
LocaleIQ matched LD3 7SS to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in LD3 7SS?
The latest median sold price is £218k based on 45 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around LD3 7SS?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.