Overview of LD1 5LT

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Alexandra Road is in Llandrindod Wells and in Radnorshire district. LD1 5LT is located in the Llandrindod South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brecon and Radnorshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Alexandra Road, Llandrindod Wells, LD1 5LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LD1 5LQ, LD1 5LS, LD1 5LU, LD1 5LR, LD1 5LP, LD1 5NG, LD1 5LW, LD1 5LY, LD1 5NN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LD1 5LT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%49.4%-1.7% 51.0% -1.6%
Male48.9%50.6%1.7% 49.0% 1.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.4%35.1%-0.3% 37.9% -2.8%
Married: Opposite sex40.7%40.9%0.2% 44.2% -3.3%
Separated4.2%3.4%-0.8% 2.2% 1.2%
Divorced12.7%14.9%2.2% 9.1% 5.8%
Widowed6.9%5.8%-1.1% 6.1% -0.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.7%31.9%-10.8% 48.4% -16.5%
Good health35.1%37%1.9% 33.6% 3.4%
Fair health15.1%18.5%3.4% 12.7% 5.8%
Bad health4.9%10.1%5.2% 4.0% 6.1%
Very bad health2.2%2.5%0.3% 1.2% 1.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.6%17.6%-2.0% 18.2% -0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.8%9.3%-5.5% 9.6% -0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.9%15.7%-1.2% 13.4% 2.3%
Apprenticeship3.2%4.9%1.7% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9%15.7%6.7% 16.9% -1.2%
Degree or Similar31.7%34.8%3.1% 33.8% 1.0%
Other4.8%2%-2.8% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Other Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.9%0%-0.9% 0.8% -0.8%
White97.3%99.2%1.9% 81.4% 17.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.9%0%-0.9% 0.1% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.4%88.7%-3.7% 83.2% 5.5%
European Union4.9%5.5%0.6% 6.1% -0.6%
Rest of Europe0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa0.4%2.5%2.1% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia1.3%1.3%0.0% 5.6% -4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.8%0.4% 1.3% -0.5%
Oceania0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.4%88.7%-3.7% 83.2% 5.5%
10+ Years0.9%5.9%5.0% 9.8% -3.9%
5-10 Years2.2%2.5%0.3% 2.9% -0.4%
2-5 Years1.3%0.8%-0.5% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years3.1%2.1%-1.0% 1.9% 0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.8% 76.7% -7.9%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Other EU countries3.4% 1.5% 1.9%
South and Eastern Africa2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
No passport held24.9% 13.5% 11.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.6% 37.2% 13.4%
Christian43% 46.2% -3.2%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Alexandra Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Road was 142.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.2% higher than the Llandrindod North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alexandra Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Llandrindod North and the 48th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,300
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LD1 5LT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexandra Road are based on 24 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Radnorshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Alexandra Road, Llandrindod Wells, LD1 5LT

Estimated Average Property Prices for LD1 5LT

Average Price
£203,952
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£203,952
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Road

Average Price
£221,966
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£223,926
Detached
£229,451
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£149,251

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Alexandra Road, Llandrindod Wells, Powys
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002024-09-05 £127,529
9 Alexandra Road, Llandrindod Wells, Powys
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002021-02-02 £192,109
2 Alexandra Road, Llandrindod Wells, Powys
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002019-06-10 £184,051
3 Alexandra Road, Llandrindod Wells, Powys
Terraced, an established residential building
£132,5002018-12-10 £178,521
3 Alexandra Road, Llandrindod Wells, Powys
Terraced, an established residential building
£128,0002009-06-12 £195,602
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LD1 5LT

Employment

LD1 5LT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in LD1 5LT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired68
Full-Time Employee45
Part-Time Employee26
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family10
Other5
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Construction11
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Manufacturing5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities1

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ysgol Cefnllys
Cefnllys Lane , Llandrindod Wells LD1 5WA
- not rated 719 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Ysgol Trefonnen Church In Wales Community Primary
Trefonnen Lane , Llandrindod Wells LD1 5EP
- not rated 1,290 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Newbridge-On-Wye V.P.
Newbridge-on-Wye , Llandrindod Wells LD1 6LD
- not rated 5,225 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Life ChurchSt Johns Church Offices, Temple Street357 yd
Llandrindod Wells Spa Town Trust LtdRock Park Spa Building, Rock Park454 yd
Rock Park Coffee House and Tea RoomRock Park Spa Centre, Rock Park454 yd
Lakeside BoathouseUnder Lakeside Restaurant, Prince's Avenue456 yd
Lakeside CafeLakeside Cafe & Catering, Prince's Avenue456 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Temple BarFiveways, Temple Street357 yd
Llandrindod Wells Bowling Club Bar ORock Park, Llandrindod Wells454 yd
Catering - Meals OnlyLlandrindod Wells Bowling Club, Rock Park454 yd
Grand Pavilion Events CIC LtdPavilion, Spa Road477 yd
Bowlers RetreatRadnorshire Indoor Bowls Stadium, Spa Road477 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lip Licking Kebab House4 Park Crescent, Llandrindod Wells574 yd
Super Dinner Takeaway2 Park Crescent, Llandrindod Wells574 yd
The Golden Rice BowlPark Crescent, Llandrindod Wells574 yd
The Fish BarWeston House, High Street641 yd
The Golden DragonMiddleton Street, Llandrindod Wells647 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdStation Crescent, Llandrindod Wells761 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LD1 5LT postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.