The postcode LD2 3AB is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LD2 3AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LD2 3AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 LD2 3AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to LD2 3AB is Market Street which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Groe 2 and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Builth Road Rail Station, 2.81 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LD2 3AB 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 Postcodes adjacent to LD2 3AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LD2 3AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LD2 3AB
| 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 LD2 3AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Groe 2 | 89 m | |
| Post Office | 115 m | |
| Eurospar Car Park | 149 m | |
| Groe | 181 m | |
| Builth Wells High School | 381 m | |
| Builth Road Rail Station | 2.81 km | |
| Cilmeri Rail Station | 3.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LD2 3AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Cricketfield Wood | 536 m | |
| Daffodil Wood | 815 m | |
| Coed Chwefri | 1.1 km | |
| Cnwc-y-llo Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Garth | 1.27 km | |
| Burlip Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Road Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Llyn Alarch | 1.48 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Lower Llanelwedd Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Great Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Ash Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Upper Llanelwedd Wood | 1.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LD2 3AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 47.4 Mbps | 63.7 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 11.79 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.4 | 10.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LD2 3AB - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 52.14848800 |
| Longitude | -3.40305400 |
| OS Easting | 304095 |
| OS Northing | 0250951 |
| 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 | Builth |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Builth Wells BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Wales (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | W35000174 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Powys 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Powys 014A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |