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LD1 6EL

Llanyre with Nantmel

Powys

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Detailed insights for LD1 6EL

Overview

Postcode LD1 6EL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Llanyre with Nantmel ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan Valley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan Valley is £38,772 per year. The nearest station is Llandrindod, about 3 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan Valley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,098 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan Valley has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan Valley is £38,772 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LD1 6EL.

Transport

The nearest station is Llandrindod located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
12.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.14(-29%)
Public order
6.52(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.52(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.87(-55%)
Other theft
5.87(+28%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
378
96.68%
Other White
7
1.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.77%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.26%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
32.44%
No qualifications
65
19.35%
Level 3 (A level)
55
16.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
106
63.1%
Owns with a mortgage
41
24.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
7.74%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.57%
Shared ownership
1
0.6%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Llanyre with Nantmel

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£234
Sales (last 12 months)18
Typical range (middle 50%)£301K – £458K

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £234 per square foot) in Llanyre with Nantmel area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanyre with Nantmel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£365,000£240
Semi-Detached3£270,000£194

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanyre with Nantmel

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanyre with Nantmel.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£250,000
2017£235,000£145,000
2018£249,975£152,500
2019£236,750
2020£300,000£153,750
2021£300,000£195,000
2022£360,000£360,000
2023£277,500£240,000
2024£292,500£150,000
2025£378,750£240,000
2026£342,500£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanyre with Nantmel.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanyre with Nantmel.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£166
2017£156£177
2018£186£156
2019£183
2020£204£164
2021£196£206
2022£243£231
2023£245£267
2024£211£156
2025£220£116
2026£256£358
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanyre with Nantmel.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Llanyre with Nantmel in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LD1 6EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LD1 6EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Feb 2026Nantmel C In W School, Llandrindod Wells, LD1 6ELOtherFreehold£120,000
25 Nov 2025Swn-Y-Gwynt, Llandrindod Wells, LD1 6ELSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the LD1 6EL postcode area, located within Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan Valley, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LD1 6EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

David Chadwick

Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPowysW06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweW07000085
ParishNantmelW04000333
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan ValleyW02000108
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 012DW01000477
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LD1 6EL

Is LD1 6EL (Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan Valley) safe?

The area around LD1 6EL records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near LD1 6EL?

The median sale price around LD1 6EL in Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan Valley is £350,000 (about £234 per square foot) based on 18 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around LD1 6EL?

LD1 6EL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,098 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LD1 6EL (Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan Valley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe covering LD1 6EL is David Chadwick (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.