Name: LD8 2AR
Address: Hereford Street, PRESTEIGNE, Powys, LD8 2AR

LD8 2AR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LD8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2AR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case LD which means Llandrindod Wells.
Postal District. In our case LD8.
Postal Sector. In our case LD8 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AR.

The regional mail center for the post area LD is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LD8 2AR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is KNIGHTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LD8 2AR postcode have the street address of Hereford Street

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the LD8 2AR postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of PRESTEIGNE within the old postal county of Radnorshire.

LD8 2AR is within Llanandras.

The LD8 2AR postcode area is composed of 88.89% residential properties, 11.11% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LD8 2AR are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in LD8 2AR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

None Domestic Buildings in LD8 2AR fall under these categories: Day Centre.

Day Centre include The Old Drill Hall, Hereford Street.

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LD8 2AR: Points of Interest

ROYAL BRITISH LEGION

ROYAL BRITISH LEGION is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Hereford Street, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2AR.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	88.89%
Commercial	11.11%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for LD8 2AR

Latitude	52.2722087567
Longitude	-3.00409520239

Ordnance Survey Maps for LD8 2AR

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 201 Knighton and Presteigne Tref-y-clawdd a Dyffryn Elan	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 137 Ludlow & Wenlock Edge	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 148 Presteigne & Hay-on-Wye	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LD8 2AR © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LD8 2AR

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	18.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	52.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	63.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	73.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	7.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	NW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	18.00%	NNW 4 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LD8 2AR Postcode?

Download Speeds For LD8 2AR

Average Mbps	21.100
Median Mbps	21.500
Maximum Mbps	22.260

LD8 2AR has an average download speed of 21.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

403 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

4% of postcodes (44,051) have slower broadband speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,140,187) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LD8 2AR

Average Mbps	1.200
Median Mbps	1.200
Maximum Mbps	1.270

LD8 2AR has an average upload speed of 1.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,807 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

2% of postcodes (24,916) have slower upload speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,156,918) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LD8 2AR Postcode

Wales Primary Schools

Presteigne C.P. School

Address: Presteigne C.P. School, Slough Road, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2NH

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: 01544 267422

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LD8 2AR

DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE

Address: VICTORIA ROAD, KINGTON COURT COMMUNITY CARE, KINGTON, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR5 3BX

Distance: 4.72 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 WYLCWM PLACE, KNIGHTON, POWYS, LD7 1AE

Distance: 5.31 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: GADBRIDGE ROAD, WEOBLEY, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 8SN

Distance: 9.60 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE

Address: LEOMINSTER DENTAL CENTRE, DISHLEY STREET, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8NY

Distance: 11.56 miles

Contact: :

LEOMINSTER DENTAL CENTRE

Address: DISHLEY STREET, LEOMINSTER, HR6 8NY

Distance: 11.56 miles

Contact: :

MORTON HUDSON AND MILESON

Address: 16 CHURCH STREET, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8NQ

Distance: 11.69 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LD8 2AR

PRESTEIGNE PHARMACY

Address: 2-3 HIGH STREET, PRESTEIGNE, LD8 2BA

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01544 267000

KINGTON PHARMACY

Address: 42 HIGH STREET, KINGTON, HR5 3BJ

Distance: 4.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01544 230348

BOOTS

Address: 5 WYLCWM PLACE, KNIGHTON, LD7 1AE

Distance: 5.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01547 528313

WESTFIELD WALK PHARMACY

Address: WESTFIELD WALK, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8HD

Distance: 11.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01568 610399

LEOMINSTER PHARMACY

Address: 21-23 WEST STREET, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8EP

Distance: 11.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01568 615429

W S & B REES CHEMISTS

Address: 20 HIGH STREET, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8LZ

Distance: 11.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01568 612306

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LD8 2AR

SCOTTS OPTICIANS LTD (KINGTON)

Address: 16 HIGH STREET, KINGTON, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR5 3AX

Distance: 4.87 miles

Contact: :

EVANS AND JONES OPTICIANS

Address: 14 BROAD STREET, KNIGHTON, POWYS, LD7 1BL

Distance: 5.31 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (LEOMINSTER)

Address: 27 WEST STREET, LEOMINSTER, HR6 8EP

Distance: 11.58 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LEOMINSTER)

Address: 25 WEST STREET, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8EP

Distance: 11.58 miles

Contact: :

PETER MEREDITH OPTOMETRIST

Address: 1 BLACK SWAN WALK, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 8HU

Distance: 11.59 miles

Contact: :

SUZANNE FLOYD OPTOMETRIST

Address: 5 DALE STREET, CRAVEN ARMS, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 9PB

Distance: 13.62 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LD8 2AR

PRESTEIGNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LUGG VIEW, PRESTEIGNE, LD8 2RJ

Distance: 0.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01544 267985

KINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: EARDISLEY ROAD, KINGTON, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR5 3EA

Distance: 5.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01544 230302

WYLCWM STREET SURGERY

Address: WYLCWM STREET, KNIGHTON, POWYS, LD7 1AD

Distance: 5.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01547 528523

THE MORTIMER MEDICAL PRAC

Address: CROASE ORCHARD SURGERY, KINGSLAND, LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR6 9QL

Distance: 8.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01568 708214

LEINTWARDINE

Address: THE SURGERY, JAY LANE, LEINTWARDINE, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 0LG

Distance: 8.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01547 540355

WEOBLEY & STAUNTON ON WYE SURGERIES

Address: THE SURGERY, GADBRIDGE ROAD, WEOBLEY, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 8SN

Distance: 9.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01544 318472

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Transport Links near LD8 2AR

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LD8 2AR

Knighton
Knighton station, Station Road, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1DT
Distance: 7.02 miles
Driving Time: 10.54 minutes
Knucklas
Knucklas station, Glyndwr, Knucklas, Powys, LD7 1PN
Distance: 9.34 miles
Driving Time: 13.69 minutes
Llangynllo
Llangynllo station, [un-named lane], near Llangynllo, Powys, LD7 1SY
Distance: 10.31 miles
Driving Time: 16.43 minutes
Bucknell
Bucknell station, Weston Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AD
Distance: 11.70 miles
Driving Time: 16.52 minutes
Hopton Heath
Hopton Heath station, Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QD
Distance: 14.90 miles
Driving Time: 21.71 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LD8 2AR

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LD8 2AR

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LD8 2AR Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Brecon and Radnorshire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Fay Jones
Contact Details	Contact Fay Jones
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the LD8 2AR Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Powys - Powys Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Powys - Powys at the following link Powys - Powys.

How much is the Council Tax?

Powys - Powys Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Powys - Powys charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LD8 2AR Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Powys council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in LD8 2AR

Yearly House Sales for LD8 2AR
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2016	£108,000	£136,000	£122,000	2
2017	£170,000	£170,000	£170,000	1
2019	£165,000	£165,000	£165,000	1
2020	£155,000	£325,000	£240,000	2
2022	£260,000	£260,000	£260,000	1

Postcodes near the LD8 2AR Postcode

LD8 2DN Appletree Meadow LD8 2DL Appletree Meadow LD8 2AP Back Lane LD8 2AH Harpers Lane LD8 2AN Harpers Lane LD8 2AS Hereford Street LD8 2AU Hereford Street LD8 2AW Hereford Street LD8 2AT Hereford Street LD8 2DG Lugg View LD8 2RJ Lugg View LD8 2DU Station Road LD8 2DW Townend

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LD8 2AR Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LD8 2AR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near the LD8 2AR Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LD8 2AR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
A483/a470 Station Road, Builth Wells, LD2 3SS	18.70 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to A483/a470 Station Road
12-13 Commercial Street, Hereford, HR1 2DB	19.26 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to 12-13 Commercial Street
1-3 Pool Road, Newtown, SY16 1BP	21.04 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to 1-3 Pool Road
Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA	30.04 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to Bayston Hill

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LD8 2AR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Commercial Street, HEREFORD, HR1 2DJ	19.28 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to McDonald's, Commercial Street, HEREFORD, HR1 2DJ
McDonald's, Belmont Road, HEREFORD, HR2 7HB	19.53 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to McDonald's, Belmont Road, HEREFORD, HR2 7HB
McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG	21.07 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to McDonald's, Pool Road, NEWTOWN, SY16 1DG
McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB	30.66 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB

KFC Restaurants near LD8 2AR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Commercial Road, HEREFORD, HR1 2BB	19.27 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to KFC Hereford - Stonebow Road
KFC, Ledbury Road, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7QJ	30.22 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to KFC Ross on Wye - Ross Park
KFC, Barker Street, SHREWSBURY, SY1 1QJ	31.82 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to KFC Shrewsbury - Barker Street
KFC, Beaufort Road, EBBW VALE, NP23 5WS	34.33 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to KFC Ebbw Vale - Waun y Pond Road
KFC, Battlefield Road, SHREWSBURY, SY1 4AB	34.55 miles	Directions from LD8 2AR to KFC Shrewsbury - Arlington Way