Coordinates: 52°14′35″N 3°22′48″W / 52.243°N 3.380°W
| Llandrindod Wells postcode area | |
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| Postcode area | LD |
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| Postcode area name | Llandrindod Wells |
| Post towns | 8 |
| Postcode districts | 8 |
| Postcode sectors | 16 |
| Postcodes (live) | 2,214 |
| Postcodes (total) | 2,498 |
| Statistics as at October 2006 [1] | |
The LD postcode area, also known as the Llandrindod Wells postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Brecon, Talgarth, Builth Wells, Knighton, Llandrindod Wells, Llangammarch Wells, Llanwrtyd Wells, Presteigne and Rhayader in Wales. The LD7 district extends across the border into England.
The LD area covers a sparsely populated area of Powys, and contains fewer postcodes than any other area on the British mainland, except for the KW area in the north-east of Scotland.[1]
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Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postal districts:
| Postal district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority |
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| LD1 | LLANDRINDOD WELLS | ||
| LD2 | BUILTH WELLS | ||
| LD3 | BRECON | Brecon, Talgarth | |
| LD4 | LLANGAMMARCH WELLS | ||
| LD5 | LLANWRTYD WELLS | ||
| LD6 | RHAYADER | ||
| LD7 | KNIGHTON | ||
| LD8 | PRESTEIGNE |
Adjacent areas
| The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) - HR (Hereford) - NP (Newport) - CF (Cardiff) - SA (Swansea) - SY (Shrewsbury) . |
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See also
References
- ^ a b "National Statistics Postcode Directory" (PDF). Office for National Statistics Postcode Directory (November 2006). Office for National Statistics. November 2006. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/downloads/NSPDVersionNotes.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-29.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
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