Church View Talgarth, Powys
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (LD3), about 150 m long. USRN 85315154.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £219,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, D: 2).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Powys costs £2,352 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cilmeri, about 23.2 km (14 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 139 to 144 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Haygarth Medical Centre, about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 28% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £219,000 | £219,000 | £219,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £82,500 | £82,500 | £82,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2023 | 3 LD3 0DG | Semi-detached | £219,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2018 | 3 LD3 0DG | Semi-detached | £82,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2018 | 2 LD3 0DG | Semi-detached | £82,500 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (2); owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Powys in 2026-27: Band D £2,352 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,568 | £1,829 | £2,090 | £2,352 | £2,874 | £3,397 | £3,920 | £4,703 | £5,487 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (26% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
None of the 30 address points in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 139 m and 144 m above sea level (141 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LD3 0BD | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| LD3 0DG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Cilmeri 1,070 journeys in 2024–25 | 23.2 km (14 miles) |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office Talgarth | 280 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evolt Network | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 67.2 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Haygarth Medical Centre | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Primrose Pharmacy | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Bronllys Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Brecon Police Station | 12 km (7.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ONE Stop - THE Square Supermarket, THE Square Cashzone | 310 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,480 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,250 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George's Field 4.2 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,600 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Gwendoline, a listed building (Grade II*), 70 m south-west. 28 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Gwendoline | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m south-west |
| Tower House including attached shop | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m west |
| Castell Bronllys | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Talgarth Camp | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Porthamel Tower | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Bronllys Hospital | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Trefecca Fawr | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Leys Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Park Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Bradwys Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Cwm Pwll-y-wrach | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| The Old Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) west |
| Pen y Grib | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Powys: see them on the Powys page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Y Mynydd Du English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Ambulance Badgers & Cadets LD3 0DG | School/college/university | 60 m | Exempt | |
| Sun City Takeaway LD3 0BW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Jul 2025 |
| The Square Supermarket LD3 0BW | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Talgarth Food Share LD3 0BW | Distributors/Transporters | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Talgarth Mill LD3 0BW | Manufacturers/packers | 310 m | 5 Very good | 22 Mar 2013 |
| Tower Hotel LD3 0BW | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 310 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Parrys Ice-Cream Parlour LD3 0BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 4 Good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Pobl Pop Ty Bakery LD3 0BW | Manufacturers/packers | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Triggs at the Mill LD3 0BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Bridge End Hotel LD3 0BP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| The Chatter Box at LD3 0AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Piccadilly Caterers LD3 0DB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| The Olde Papershop LD3 0PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2019 |
| Castle Fish Bar LD3 0AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Castle Hotel LD3 0AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Queen'S Avenue (5); On or near Woodlands Avenue (4); On or near Coed-Y-Bryn (4); On or near The Bank (3); On or near Tower Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 28% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 65% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 72% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Trem yr Eglwys · Trem yr Eglwys · Coed-y-Bryn · Woodlands Avenue · School Road · Back Lane · Woodlands Avenue · Highcliff Terrace · Back Lane · The Bank · Woodlands Avenue · Queen's Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.