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LD6 5LF

Llanyre with Nantmel

Powys

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Detailed insights for LD6 5LF

Overview

Postcode LD6 5LF is located in a remote rural village, 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 9 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.5%
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

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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 LD6 5LF.

Transport

The nearest station is Llandrindod located about 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
10 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
319
95.22%
Other White
12
3.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.6%
Chinese
1
0.3%
Irish
1
0.3%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
29.74%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.59%
No qualifications
43
15.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
66.18%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.88%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.94%
Social rents from council
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

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

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the LD6 5LF 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 LD6 5LF, 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
ParishSt. HarmonW04000342
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 LD6 5LF

Is LD6 5LF (Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan Valley) safe?

The area around LD6 5LF 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 LD6 5LF?

The median sale price around LD6 5LF 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 LD6 5LF?

LD6 5LF 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 LD6 5LF (Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan Valley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe covering LD6 5LF 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.