The postcode LD8 2SG is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LD8 2SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LD8 2SG 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 LD8 2SG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to LD8 2SG is B4357 which is centered 2.15 km away.
The closest primary school to LD8 2SG (for ages 11 and under) is Kington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 9.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for LD8 2SG 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 LD8 2SG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LD8 2SG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LD8 2SG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LD8 2SG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Hawkins' School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 6.63 km |
| Kington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 6.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LD8 2SG - Data from Dec 2021
| Upper Dunn's Plantation | 410 m | |
| Lower Dunn's Plantation | 434 m | |
| Evenjobb Hill | 521 m | |
| Granner Wood | 727 m | |
| Hilltop Plantation | 729 m | |
| Rowley Wood | 759 m | |
| Benbow Wood | 759 m | |
| Lower Chandlers Plantation | 876 m | |
| Upper Chandlers Plantation | 1 km | |
| Granner Copse | 1.2 km | |
| North Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Granner Pool | 1.25 km | |
| Pettyfields Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Castlering Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Timber Hill Wood | 1.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LD8 2SG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.5 Mbps | 9.6 Mbps | 34.86 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 1.4 Mbps | 5 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 12.5% | 87.5% | 6 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 62.5% | 25% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 12.5% | 12.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 12.5% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 12.5% | 12.5% | 35 | 5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 52.26090300 |
| Longitude | -3.06110000 |
| OS Easting | 327675 |
| OS Northing | 0263057 |
| 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 | Old Radnor |
| 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: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Wales (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Wales (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | W35001347 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Powys 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Powys 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |