Area guide

Living in LD7, Powys

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around LD7 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 LD7

Only 4 home sales recorded on the streets around central LD7, too few to average meaningfully. Here they are in full instead. A district with very few residential sales is usually mostly commercial.

AddressTypeSold forDate
WHITTERLEYS COTTAGE, LD7 1UR detached £300,000 2017-06-01
THE ROOKERY, LD7 1UR detached £295,000 2014-05-15
WHITTERLEYS COTTAGE, LD7 1UR detached £272,000 2013-08-29
RHOSYGARTH, LD7 1PH detached £236,500 2004-08-24

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 LD7.

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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 trades20.5%
Caring, leisure and other service14.3%
Elementary occupations13.0%
Professional occupations11.6%
Administrative and secretarial9.2%

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

Crime

1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central LD7 in 2026-03, most commonly violent crime.

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 LD7

What is the average house price in LD7?

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 LD7?

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

How much crime is there in LD7?

1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central LD7 in 2026-03, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is LD7 at risk of flooding?

Central LD7 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 LD7 safe?

1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central LD7 in 2026-03, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? LD7 or LD8, LD7 or SY7, LD7 or SY9.

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