The postcode LD1 5UW is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LD1 5UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LD1 5UW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LD1 5UW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to LD1 5UW is B4356 which is centered 5.02 km away.
The closest railway station is Llanbister Road Rail Station, 568 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 5.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LD1 5UW is covered by the Dyfed-Powys police force association and Powys Teaching Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of road names near to LD1 5UW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LD1 5UW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LD1 5UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Llanbister Road Rail Station | 568 m | |
| Llangynllo Rail Station | 4.32 km | |
| Dolau Rail Station | 5.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LD1 5UW - Data from Dec 2021
| Broom Wood | 447 m | |
| Cwm-y-gaist Wood | 529 m | |
| Llan-fawr Wood | 618 m | |
| Cil-y-byddar Wood | 722 m | |
| Hovaugh Wood | 817 m | |
| Cwm-ceiliog Plantation | 1.2 km | |
| Cwm Minwood | Valley | 1.29 km |
| Crungoed Bank | 1.39 km | |
| Maylord Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Bank Pool | 1.49 km | |
| Newhouse Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Fron-hir Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Knowl Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Pen-twyn Coppice | 1.61 km | |
| Fronwen Wood | 1.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LD1 5UW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 5.9 Mbps | 5.8 Mbps | 8.62 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 0.8 Mbps | 1.18 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 8.3% | 91.7% | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 50% | 41.7% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 41.7% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LD1 5UW - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 52.33155300 |
| Longitude | -3.21757300 |
| OS Easting | 317128 |
| OS Northing | 0271083 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dyfed-Powys |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Brecon and Radnorshire |
| Electoral Ward | Beguildy |
| Local Authority District | Powys |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South West/Mid Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Llandrindod Wells and Builth Wells |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Powys Teaching Health Board |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Powys Teaching Health Board |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Powys Teaching Health Board |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Wales (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Wales (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | W35001346 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Powys 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Powys 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |