Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1687
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1687 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,731
White Brit.78.5%
Other Asian13.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.3%
Other White1.9%
+ other · 3.6%
Religion
Total residents: 1,733
Christian45.8%
No religion33.5%
Hindu6.2%
Buddhist5.0%
Not answered4.4%
+ 2 other religions · 5.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,734
25–3424.7%
50–6415.7%
35–4915.2%
65–7410.9%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.0%
Households
Total households: 625
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.8%
All members 66+16.8%
Any member 66+16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
Other10.4%
+ 7 other households · 24.3%
Administrative Information
Powys
Local Authority
Council Area
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe W07000085
Constituency
W07000085
Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Brecon East
Constituency code
W07000085
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Brecon
International Territorial Level
Powys
Health & NHS
Powys Teaching Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Scotland
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Powys Teaching Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Powys Teaching Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Powys Teaching
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Powys 017E W01000493
W01000493
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 017 W02000113
W02000113
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 017E W01000493
W01000493
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 017 W02000113
W02000113
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
4:21 AM
Sunrise
7:58 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:21 AM
Sunset (today)
7:58 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LD3 7RH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD Wales rank: 1687
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA W01000493 and MSOA W02000113 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LD3 7RH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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