Electoral wardW05001123Llanfair-ym-Muallt
Builth ward, Powys
Builth is one of 60 electoral wards of Powys (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 2,469 residents in 1,162 households — 824 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe constituency.
Residents, 20212,469council ward average 2,220
Households1,1622.12 residents per household
Density824/ km²about 3.00 km² · Powys 26
Aged 65+24.7%Powys: 27.9% · under 16: 15.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.5% · 112
5–95.1% · 125
10–156.3% · 155
16–194.7% · 115
20–245.3% · 131
25–3412.4% · 307
35–4916.8% · 414
50–6420.3% · 501
65–7413.1% · 323
75–848.1% · 199
85+3.6% · 88
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van18.0% · 209
1 car or van43.2% · 502
2 cars or vans29.4% · 342
3 or more9.4% · 109
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Powys overall: 67.6% owned, 14.1% social rented, 17.9% private rented.
Owned outright39.8% · 462
With mortgage23.5% · 273
Social rented13.2% · 153
Private rented23.6% · 274
Type of home
Detached house31.2% · 362
Semi-detached house36.5% · 424
Terraced house19.4% · 225
Purpose-built flat6.3% · 73
Converted house2.3% · 27
Other conversion1.7% · 20
Above shop / office2.7% · 31
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001123- Council
- Powys
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nation
- Wales
- Welsh name
- Llanfair-ym-Muallt
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 60
Communities in the ward
Builth
Other wards in the same constituency
AAber-craf and Ystradgynlais24.7% aged 65+ · 64.6% owned3,984BBrecon East29.2% aged 65+ · 65.5% owned4,026BBrecon West20.1% aged 65+ · 47.4% owned4,230BBronllys and Felin-fach29.5% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned1,965CCrickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower33.1% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned3,495CCwm-twrch23.6% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned2,219DDisserth and Trecoed with Newbridge37.4% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned1,839GGlasbury32.8% aged 65+ · 76.5% owned1,756GGwernyfed28.8% aged 65+ · 76.1% owned1,482HHay32.2% aged 65+ · 56.2% owned1,680IIthon Valley28.9% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned2,120KKnighton with Beguildy30.4% aged 65+ · 67.6% owned3,603LLlanafanfawr with Garth31.7% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned1,613LLlandrindod North22.2% aged 65+ · 61.4% owned2,185
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.