← LD1 area guide Side by side

LD1 or LD6?

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.

The short version
LD1
Powys
LD6
Powys
Median home sale nearby £175,000
from 32 sales
Average sold price £202,865 £293,200
Area price growth (YoY) +2.9% (Powys) +2.9% (Powys)
Dwelling type Detached house Detached house
Floor area 116 m² 278 m²
Built 1900–1929 1900–1929
Energy rating D G
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1583/yr £19390/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 9 recorded 16 recorded
Deprivation decile

Common questions

Is LD1 or LD6 cheaper?

LD6 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around LD1 sell for about £202,865 and around LD6 for about £175,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, LD1 or LD6?

LD1 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (9 in LD1 against 16 in LD6, 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 LD6?

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.