Area guide

Living in LD5, Powys

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around LD5 in Powys. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Powys: £231,004, up 2.9% on a year ago (2026-06).

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What actually sold around LD5

8 recorded home sales on the streets around central LD5, with a median of £188,000 and a range from £25,000 to £826,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
TYGWYN, LD5 4SB detached £306,000 2021-12-17
TYGWYN, LD5 4SB detached £826,000 2020-12-18
MAES-Y-GWAELOD, LD5 4SL detached £420,000 2016-05-23
CORBIE LYNN FOLLET CLOSE, LD5 4SE detached £157,000 2009-02-20
CORBIE LYNN, LD5 4SE detached £162,500 2005-12-23
GLAN CERDYN, LD5 4SL detached £188,000 2002-09-10

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of LD5.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Skilled trades24.2%
Professional occupations13.5%
Managers, directors and senior officials13.4%
Caring, leisure and other service10.9%
Associate professional and technical10.3%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

Crime data isn't available for this area right now.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Common questions about LD5

What is the average house price in LD5?

The average sold price in Powys is £231,004 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in LD5?

Prices in Powys are up 2.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in LD5?

The median of 8 recorded sales around central LD5 is £188,000, ranging from £25,000 to £826,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Is LD5 at risk of flooding?

Central LD5 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is LD5 safe?

The local force has not published street-level crime data for this area recently, so we show no figure rather than a zero that would wrongly suggest no crime.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? LD5 or LD4, LD5 or LD2, LD5 or SA20.

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