Our historical statistics are always for precisely defined areas, usually administrative units, not "places". We know about the following units named after Brecon. Each has its own "home page" with much more information. Click on a tick to go directly to a particular statistical theme.

Administrative Area:	Popu- lation	Life+ Death	Indu- stry	Work+ Poverty	Social Class	Hous- ing	Learn +Lang	Roots+ Relig.	Land Use
Brecknock RegD/PLU
Brecon O41area
Brecon MB/UD
Brecknock RD
Brecknock RSD
Brecknock USD
Brecon Borough
Brecknock SubD
St Mary CP/Ch
Brecon CP
St David Without CP/PA
St David Within CP
Christ College CP/ExP
St David CP/PA
St John the Evangelist CP/AP
Castle Inn CP/ExP

Be careful! A unit may cover just the town or village, but it may include a big surrounding area. For example, in England and Wales rural districts — units with RD or RSD suffixes — may even exclude the places they are named after. The "Units covering this place" tab lists units whose boundaries contained Brecon.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies associated with Brecon.

Constituencies	Start Date	End Date
Brecon BorCon	1832	1885

Additional constituencies that covered Brecon may be listed on the "Units covering this place" tab.

This website includes information on many different historical units, including census data and other statistics. The boundaries of these units covered Brecon:

Administrative Area:	Popu- lation	Life+ Death	Indu- stry	Work+ Poverty	Social Class	Hous- ing	Learn +Lang	Roots+ Relig.	Land Use
St John the Evangelist CP/AP
St Mary CP/Ch
Brecon MB/UD
Brecknock RD
Powys District
Brecon O41area
Brecknock RegD/PLU
Brecknockshire RegC
Brecknockshire AncC
South Wales RegC
Brecknockshire AdmC
Wales GovOf
Great Britain Dep
England and Wales Dep

Click on a tick for direct access to that theme.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies which covered Brecon.

Constituencies	Start Date	End Date
Brecon BorCon	1832	1884
Brecknockshire PCon	1885	1917
Breconshire and Radnorshire PCon	1918	1948
Brecon and Radnor CCon	1949	1996
Brecon and Radnorshire CCon	1997	2009

Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for Brecon. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location. Units will also not be listed here if we hold no computerised boundaries for them, such as Registration sub-Districts and Sanitary Districts.