LD8 postcode
Broadband in LD8 2HD
Presteigne, Powys
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 15 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.
Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at LD8 2HD. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 17% | 17% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 17% | 17% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 17% | 17% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 17% | 17% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at LD8 2HD
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Powys
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Presteigne is home to LD8 2HD. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and more follow.
Superfast coverage here stands at 16.7%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 16.7% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 16.7% of premises.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 16.7% of the area. 16.7% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Flood risk at LD8 2HD is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for LD8 2HD: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
Not every property at LD8 2HD gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
Presteigne offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
LD8 2HD in Presteigne: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.
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Frequently asked questions about LD8 2HD
What are the broadband speeds available at LD8 2HD?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 16.7% of premises at LD8 2HD. Ultrafast coverage is at 16.7%.
What is the average house price near LD8 2HD?
No recent house price data is available for LD8 2HD.
What is the flood risk for properties at LD8 2HD?
LD8 2HD has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the LD8 2HD area?
School data for LD8 2HD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in LD8 2HD compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is LD8 2HD for remote working?
LD8 2HD scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at LD8 2HD?
Mobile coverage data for LD8 2HD is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near LD8 2HD?
EPC data for LD8 2HD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at LD8 2HD?
Council tax band information for LD8 2HD is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near LD8 2HD?
GP surgery data for LD8 2HD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near LD8 2HD?
Transport data for LD8 2HD is being updated.
Is LD8 2HD a suitable area for families?
LD8 2HD scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at LD8 2HD?
Air quality data for LD8 2HD is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from LD8 2HD?
EV charging data for LD8 2HD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at LD8 2HD?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 16.7% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
LD8 2HDRemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Presteigne
District
Powys
Region
Constituency
LSOA
W01000485
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