Postcode LD7 1BG (Powys)

Map showing LD7 1BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode LD7 1BG is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LD7 1BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LD7 1BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 LD7 1BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LD7 1BG is Bridge Street which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookside Square and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Knighton Rail Station, 365 m away.

The closest primary school to LD7 1BG (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.1 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 LD7 1BG 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LD7 1BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LD7 1BG, and the approximate distance away.

Bridge Street 89 m
Bowling Green Lane 93 m
Y Bwthyn The Cottage 131 m
Broad Street 134 m
Ffrydd Close 138 m
Wylcwm Street 139 m
Larkey Lane 150 m
Station Road 182 m
Church Road 189 m
Church Street 203 m
High Street 205 m
Underhill Crescent 216 m
George Close 230 m
Red Lion Mews 237 m
Mill Green 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LD7 1BG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LD7 1BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.01 km
St George's CofE Academy, Clun 8.51 km
Bedstone College 8.65 km
Clunbury CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
11.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LD7 1BG - Data from Apr 2022

Brookside Square Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Station Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Offa`s Dyke Centre Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Knighton Rail Station Rail 365 m
Knighton Rail Station Rail 450 m
Knucklas Rail Station Rail 3.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LD7 1BG - Data from Dec 2021

Little FrÅ·dd Wood Woodland Or Forest 392 m
Great FrÅ·dd Wood Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Kinsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 869 m
FrÅ·dd Hill Or Mountain 875 m
Llanshay Dingle Valley 1.14 km
Cwm Ifor Valley 1.29 km
Caleck's Pool Inland Water 1.32 km
Fronhir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Garth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Lower Woodhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Coed-detton Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Panpunton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Gwernaffel Dingle Valley 1.87 km
Woodhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LD7 1BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 58.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.2 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 63,616 kWh - mean 7,068 kWh : median 6,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 11,744 kWh - mean 1,468 kWh : median 1,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LD7 1BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.34338700
Longitude -3.04758700
OS Easting 328730
OS Northing 0272218
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1417
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brecon and Radnorshire
Electoral Ward Knighton
Local Authority District Powys
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000023
Travel To Work Area Llandrindod Wells and Builth Wells

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 Knighton (Powys) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001342
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 011C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2