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LD6

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
134
Current units
115
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
3

Coverage context

Countries represented
Wales
English regions represented
W99999999
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
19

Postcode sectors in LD6

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

1 sectors
1,169 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
32, Maesmawr, Rhayader, LD6 5PL 3 July 2026 £220,000
Bryntirion Coach House, Rhayader, LD6 5LT 29 June 2026 £122,000
Carreg Llwyd Place, The Mews, South Street, Rhayader, LD6 5BL 25 June 2026 £80,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
1
Primary
0
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
271
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 132
  • Criminal damage and arson 31
  • Public order 28
  • Anti social behaviour 28
  • Drugs 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

LD6 usual residents
2,887
Age-profile population
2,695

Age bands in LD6

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
15.1%
406 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.8%
238 residents
Age 25 to 44
19.6%
528 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.6%
716 residents
Age 65 and over
29.9%
807 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 114 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
98.9%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 57 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 19 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 16 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

in this district

  • RHAYADER GROUP PRACTICE

    CAEHERBERT LANE, RHAYADER, LD6 5ED

    ODS code W96006

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £210,000 from 201 recorded sales in LD6. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Powys is £231,004 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

1 open school is in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

271 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 132 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.