Wellington Road is in Llandrindod Wells and in Powys district. LD1 5NH 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 Wellington Road, Llandrindod Wells, LD1 5NH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LD1 5NG, LD1 5NX, LD1 5NS, LD1 5NB, LD1 5NE, LD1 5NA, LD1 5LQ, LD1 5TS, LD1 5LT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LD1 5NH 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 49.4% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 48.9% | 50.6% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.4% | 35.1% | -0.3% | 37.9% | -2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.7% | 40.9% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -3.3% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 3.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 14.9% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.8% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 31.9% | -10.8% | 48.4% | -16.5% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 37% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 18.5% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 5.8% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 10.1% | 5.2% | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.6% | 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 Levels | 16.9% | 15.7% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.9% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 15.7% | 6.7% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.7% | 34.8% | 3.1% | 33.8% | 1.0% |
| Other | 4.8% | 2% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.3% | 99.2% | 1.9% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 88.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.4% | 88.7% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 5.5% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 88.7% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 5.9% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.8% | 76.7% | -7.9% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 24.9% | 13.5% | 11.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.6% | 37.2% | 13.4% |
| Christian | 43% | 46.2% | -3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellington 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.
Wellington 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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgebourne Hotel Wellington Road, Llandrindod Wells, Powys Other, an established residential building | £124,140 | 2023-04-05 | £124,265 |
| Ridgebourne Villa Wellington Road, Llandrindod Wells, Powys Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2020-02-25 | £177,455 |
| 2 Denham Terrace, Llandrindod Wells, Powys Terraced, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2018-12-07 | £142,817 |
| 3 Denham Terrace, Llandrindod Wells, Powys Terraced, an established residential building | £73,000 | 2017-09-22 | £105,037 |
| 1 Denham Terrace, Llandrindod Wells, Powys Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2008-08-29 | £133,301 |
LD1 5NH 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 5NH 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%.
| Retired | 68 |
| Full-Time Employee | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Cefnllys Cefnllys Lane , Llandrindod Wells LD1 5WA | - not rated | 915 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 | 1,501 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Newbridge-On-Wye V.P. Newbridge-on-Wye , Llandrindod Wells LD1 6LD | - not rated | 5,055 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boots the Chemist | Victoria House, Station Crescent | 474 yd | |
| New Life Church | St Johns Church Offices, Temple Street | 567 yd | |
| Llandrindod Wells Spa Town Trust Ltd | Rock Park Spa Building, Rock Park | 570 yd | |
| Rock Park Coffee House and Tea Room | Rock Park Spa Centre, Rock Park | 570 yd | |
| Lakeside Boathouse | Under Lakeside Restaurant, Prince's Avenue | 659 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Bar | Fiveways, Temple Street | 567 yd | |
| Llandrindod Wells Bowling Club Bar O | Rock Park, Llandrindod Wells | 570 yd | |
| Catering - Meals Only | Llandrindod Wells Bowling Club, Rock Park | 570 yd | |
| Grand Pavilion Events CIC Ltd | Pavilion, Spa Road | 688 yd | |
| Bowlers Retreat | Radnorshire Indoor Bowls Stadium, Spa Road | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lip Licking Kebab House | 4 Park Crescent, Llandrindod Wells | 765 yd | |
| Super Dinner Takeaway | 2 Park Crescent, Llandrindod Wells | 765 yd | |
| The Golden Rice Bowl | Park Crescent, Llandrindod Wells | 765 yd | |
| The Fish Bar | Weston House, High Street | 835 yd | |
| The Golden Dragon | Middleton Street, Llandrindod Wells | 856 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Station Crescent, Llandrindod Wells | 968 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.