Talgarth
Talgarth is covered by postcode district LD3. It is in the Powys council area, Wales.
Every postcode in Talgarth, by gigabit broadband
- No home or business can get gigabit: 35
- Some can get gigabit: 13
- Every home and business can get gigabit: 4
- Ofcom gives no figure: 1
- Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together
Of the 53 postcodes in Talgarth that ONS places, 35 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 13 have some that can, 4 can all get it and 1 have no Ofcom figure.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 160 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.9966, longitude -3.2315. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Postcodes without gigabit
35 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.
Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together
- 30 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. LD3 0BA, is the one nearest the middle of them.
What is it like to live in Talgarth?
Homes sold for a typical £219,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 10.6% on the 12 months before. At 4 of the 52 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. One GP practice is at its postcodes.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom and NHS England, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources
What do homes cost in Talgarth?
Homes in Talgarth sold for a typical £219,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 12 sales, down 10.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £245,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £219,000
▼ down 10.6% on the 12 months before
Across the whole LD3 district, Talgarth's main postcode district: a typical £265,000.
Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Talgarth: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Are new homes being built in Talgarth?
2 of the 53 postcodes now in use in Talgarth came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 7 homes sold in Talgarth were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LD3 district, 5%.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
New homes among the homes sold
| Period | In Talgarth | Across the LD3 district |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 months to August 2026 | 0 of 12 (0%) | 1 of 174 (Under 1%) |
| The 12 months to August 2025 | 0 of 7 (0%) | 11 of 216 (5%) |
Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What broadband can you get in Talgarth?
Ofcom reports on 52 of the 53 postcodes in Talgarth. At 4 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are in Talgarth?
The GP practices at the postcodes in Talgarth. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.
- Haygarth Medical Centre350 m
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Talgarth safe? Crime recorded around it
Police.uk records 82 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Talgarth over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.
Each month, September 2025 to August 2026
- 5 September 2025
- 5 October 2025
- 5 November 2025
- 4 December 2025
- 3 January 2026
- 2 February 2026
- 12 March 2026
- 11 April 2026
- 8 May 2026
- 8 June 2026
- 12 July 2026
- 7 August 2026
By kind, over the 12 months
Also: drugs 3, other theft 2, possession of weapons 2.
Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.
Crime around one postcodeSource: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Who runs Talgarth?
- Council
- Powys
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Police force area
- Dyfed-Powys
- Country
- Wales
- MP
- David Chadwick (Liberal Democrat)
All 53 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources
Moving to Talgarth
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Powys about council tax Council tax, on en.powys.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice The GP practices in Talgarth
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Find your rubbish collection day on GOV.UK
Talgarth postcodes
53 postcodes in use in Talgarth, by district:
That district is in the LD postcode area.
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Places near Talgarth
With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Talgarth's £219,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Questions about Talgarth
- What is it like to live in Talgarth?
- Homes sold for a typical £219,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 10.6% on the 12 months before. At 4 of the 52 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. One GP practice is at its postcodes. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom and NHS England, as each section of this page says.
- What is the postcode for Talgarth?
- Talgarth is covered by postcode district LD3, across 53 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Which council is Talgarth in?
- Talgarth is in the Powys council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Who is the MP for Talgarth?
- Talgarth is in the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency. Its MP is David Chadwick (Liberal Democrat), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
- How much are houses in Talgarth?
- Homes in Talgarth sold for a typical £219,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 12 sales, down 10.6% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
- What broadband can you get in Talgarth?
- Ofcom reports on 52 of the 53 postcodes in Talgarth. At 4 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
- Are new homes being built in Talgarth?
- 2 of the 53 postcodes now in use in Talgarth came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 7 homes sold in Talgarth were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LD3 district, 5%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
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