LD3 7LB postcode in Brecon, Powys
LD3 7LB is a postcode in Brecon, in the Brecon East ward of Powys. It is in the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency and the Dyfed-Powys police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where LD3 7LB is, and what is near it
- LD3 7LB
- Other postcodes in LD3 7: press one for its page
- 2 GP practices
- 19 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.9468, longitude -3.3896)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after LD3 7LB?
- PowysCouncil Powys: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around LD3 7LB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Dyfed-PowysPolice force area
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweParliamentary constituency. Its MP is David Chadwick (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact David Chadwick
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at LD3 7LB?
93% of the homes and businesses at LD3 7LB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 93% gigabit, Ofcom says.
Powys: 62%
Powys: 88%
The line marks the figure across Powys.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at LD3 7LB?
BinDayBuddy does not read Powys County Council's collection days yet.
Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
What do homes sell for near LD3 7LB?
Homes in LD3 7 sold for a typical £290,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 60 sales, down 7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £396,500 24 sales
- Semi-detached £270,000 11 sales
- Terraced £245,000 22 sales
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole LD3 district: a typical £265,000 from 174 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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
Homes sold in LD3 7LB
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LD3 7LB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
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
Food hygiene ratings at LD3 7LB
The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at LD3 7LB. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near LD3 7LB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 990 homes in the neighbourhood around LD3 7LB. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (66%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Powys for 2026‑27: £2,352. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,568 (band A) to £3,920 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,090.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 130 (13%) | £1,568 |
| Band B | about 250 (25%) | £1,829 |
| Band C | about 260 (26%) | £2,090 |
| Band D | about 150 (15%) | £2,352 |
| Band E | about 100 (10%) | £2,874 |
| Band F | about 80 (8%) | £3,397 |
| Band G | about 20 (2%) | £3,920 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,703 |
When the homes were built
- 66% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 1% 1919 to 1939
- 1% 1945 to 1964
- 6% 1965 to 1982
- 5% 1983 to 1999
- 11% 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
Averages for Powys before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LD3 7LB is in (ONS area W01000492), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to LD3 7LB?
There is no railway station within 20 km of the centre of LD3 7LB.
19 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bulwark, 13 m away.
More stations near LD3 7LB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near LD3 7LB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LD3 7LB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Ty Henry Vaughan Phone 01874 622121 400 mWalk
- Brecon Medical Facility Phone 01874 613554 1.8 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Find a GP on the NHS websiteSource: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near LD3 7LB?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of LD3 7LB on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near LD3 7LB?
The nearest to the centre of LD3 7LB, in a straight line.
- Dr P J Jones 150 mWalk
- Crickhowell Dental Practice 300 mWalk
- Dental Surgery, 12 Castle Street 300 mWalk
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near LD3 7LB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LD3 7LB, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Well Phone 01874 622789 0 mWalk
- Boots Phone 01874 622917 150 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near LD3 7LB?
The nearest vets to the centre of LD3 7LB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Abbey Veterinary Centres Brecon 1.3 kmCycle
- Hay Veterinary Group Phone +44 1874713111 12.1 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
How much crime is there near LD3 7LB?
Police.uk records 74 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LD3 7LB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 4, vehicle crime 1, shoplifting 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for LD3 7LB
- Ward
- Brecon East
- Community
- Brecon
- Country
- Wales
- Built-up area
- Brecon
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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