LD1 or LD4?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 8% less in LD1 than in LD4.
- LD4 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in LD1 and C in LD4.
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LD1
Powys
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LD4
Powys
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| Median home sale nearby | — | £220,000
from 6 sales |
| Average sold price | £202,865 | £193,318 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +2.9% (Powys) | +2.9% (Powys) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Semi-detached bungalow |
| Floor area | 116 m² | 48 m² |
| Built | 1900–1929 | 1967–1975 |
| Energy rating | D | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1583/yr | £707/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 9 recorded | 1 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | — | — |
Common questions
Is LD1 or LD4 cheaper?
LD1 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around LD1 sell for about £202,865 and around LD4 for about £220,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, LD1 or LD4?
LD4 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (9 in LD1 against 1 in LD4, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Should I buy in LD1 or LD4?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.