UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ld6
LD6Rhayader, Powys, Wales
House prices in LD6, Rhayader
Homes in LD6 sold for a median of £217,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 56 standard sales.
That is 13% below the £250,000 median for the Powys council area.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £310,000 | £199,000 to £393,000 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £235,000 | £181,000 to £254,000 |
| Terraced | 15 | £150,000 | £138,000 to £175,000 |
Most homes sold here were detached houses, at 55% of sales.
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Where prices are higher in LD6
Each dot is a postcode in LD6 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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Prices over time
The median rose 43%, from £140,000 in 2016 to £200,000 in 2025, less than the 48% rise for a typical district in Wales.
Fewer homes sold in LD6 in 2025: 29 standard sales, down 28% on the 40 in 2024.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 2 | |
| C | 20 | |
| D | 24 | |
| E | 10 | |
| F | 11 | |
| G | 2 |
Only 32% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | ||
| 7 | ||
| 4 | ||
| 12 | ||
| 16 | ||
| 6 | ||
| 5 |
With 28% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £80,000 for a terraced house on South Street to £270,000 for a semi-detached house on Heol Y Brennin.
The latest standard sales recorded in LD6. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 5, PenpystyllSold for £367,000
- TynantSold for £385,000
- Lingen NewyddSold for £390,000
- 16B BryngwySold for £235,000
- 1 Heol Y BrenninSold for £270,000
- The Mews, Carreg Llwyd Place South StreetSold for £80,000
- 10 Maes Cottage EstateSold for £170,000
- 36 LlawrllanSold for £167,500
- 13 Maes BrenninSold for £162,000
- 12 Cae GlasSold for £217,500
Living in LD6
Crime
63 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 27% of homes can get it
Lower than 97 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,352 a year in Powys for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 67 in 100 council areas. Wales: £2,283. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as the police and any community council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Welsh Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Coal mining
None of the 115 live postcodes in LD6 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 39% of postcodes in Wales are.
About these figures
The figures come from 56 standard sales in LD6, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale).
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.