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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LD6 postcode district.

County or areaPowys
Postcode districtLD6
Telephone code01597
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 48 min4:52 am – 9:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 42 min8:21 am – 4:02 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,212 residentsin the Rhayader, Newbridge-on-Wye & Elan Valley census areaMedian age 54.33,310 households72% of homes owner-occupied54% owned outright10% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 3,134 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 14%, farming, forestry and fishing 13%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 57% go by car, 8% walk or cycle46% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher21% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 9°CColdest month February: highs 6°C, lows 0°C1,454 mm of rain a year, 41 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December63 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 0 to 6°CJFebruary: 0 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 5 to 14°CMJune: 8 to 17°CJJuly: 9 to 19°CJAugust: 10 to 18°CASeptember: 8 to 16°CSOctober: 5 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLlyn Aberdeuddwrlake · 1.6 miMoel Hywelmountain · 2.8 miCarn Gafalltmountain · 2.9 miOchr-cefnhill · 1.3 miCefnbychanhill · 1.3 miLlyn Gwynlake · 3.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesRhayader Leisure Centresports ground · within reachSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes95 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199022 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 20268 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.1 · PM2.5 4.2 · PM10 6.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband44% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband83% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,602 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation220 m722 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 191 to 296 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLlandrindod Wells Hospital7.0 miGP surgeryRhayader Group Practiceright herePharmacyRowlands Pharmacyright hereDentistRhayader Dental Clinicright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryRhayader C.i.w. School221 pupilsunder a mileSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL63 miRailway stationLlandrindodLlandrindod Wells6.9 miBus stationLlandrindod Wells Interchange 46.9 miBus stops18 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LD6 postcode district.


Pubs

Pubs in Rhayader

 

 

19 Restaurants in Rhayader in 7 categories

 

 

Banks

Banks in Rhayader

 

 

Hotels

Hotels in Rhayader

 

 

12 Shops in Rhayader in 3 categories

 

 

Supermarkets

Supermarkets in Rhayader

 

 

12 Takeaways in Rhayader in 4 categories

 

 

Cinemas

Cinemas in Rhayader

 

 

38 Health and beauty in Rhayader in 8 categories

 

 

50 Home improvement in Rhayader in 12 categories

 

 

11 Attractions in Rhayader in 6 categories

 

 

18 Property services in Rhayader in 3 categories

 

 

31 Education in Rhayader in 8 categories

 

 

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Best reviews

Top pubs in Rhayader

  • Dolau Inn - Mochdre, Newtown

    Bar

    4 Short Bridge Street, Mochdre, Newtown, SY16 4JL

    14.7 miles away

    5 star reviewLovely landlord and lady ..fab food ..lovely homely pub .. 😊

  • Garthowen Fish Bar - Newtown

    Bar

    50 Broad Street, Newtown, SY16 1JG

    16.2 miles away

    5 star reviewWynn from Carno told me that this is the best chip shop in Newtown.

  • Quility Fish Bar - Llandrindod Wells

    Bar

    Weston House High Street, Llandrindod Wells, LD1 6BL

    6.8 miles away

    5 star reviewExcellent Service, Gluten Free Fish n Chips Too !! marvellous service. top rating

  • Lion Hotel - Llanbister, Llandrindod Wells

    Bar

    Llanerch Lane Tremont Road, Llanbister, Llandrindod Wells, LD1 6TN

    9.1 miles away

    4 star reviewThis is certainly a pub with a difference! Yes it has all the things you would expect of a traditional ...

  • Hundred House Inn - Bleddfa, Knighton

    Bar

    1 Hereford Street, Bleddfa, Knighton, LD7 1PA

    14.6 miles away

    4 star reviewwe have had several meals here over the past few months and the food has been excellent, no dissapointments, the ...

 

Top restaurants in Rhayader

  • Ty Morgans - Rhayader

    Breakfast Restaurant

    Beaufort East Street, Rhayader, LD6 5DS

    0.1 miles away

    5 star reviewI ordered ham, egg and chips, it was nice however I think the chips needed cooking a little longer and ...

  • Preem - Newtown

    Indian Restaurant

    Pool Road, Newtown, SY16 1DJ

    17.5 miles away

    5 star reviewWe love the preem, always welcoming,food is lovely, and spotless, would not hesitate in recommending to anyone

 

Top banks in Rhayader

  • Lloyds - Newtown, Powys

    12 High Street, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2NX

    16.9 miles away

    5 star reviewgreat staff

  • Barclays - Newtown, Powys

    3 Cross Buildings, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2AJ

    16.9 miles away

    5 star review I had a problem with Barclay card and I would like to say how Impressed I was with the ...

 

Top hotels in Rhayader

Hotels yet to be reviewed

 

Top shops in Rhayader

  • Mid Wales Music Centre - Newtown

    Newtown, SY16 3AG

    17.2 miles away

    5 star reviewA Good place to go for any musical instrument.Sound advice given, genuine to deal with. They know there stuff when ...

  • Custom Fasteners - Mochdre, Newtown

    Mochdre, Newtown, SY16 4LE

    15.7 miles away

    5 star reviewBest company and service in the country ,I have them since the late 90s for all my stainless fixings.5 star ...

  • Hafren Furnishers - Llanidloes

    Llangurig Road, Llanidloes, SY18 6ES

    10.1 miles away

    5 star reviewa great place to see a wide choice of furniture at keen prices well worth a visit with free delivery ...

  • Mintons Goodfood - Llandrindod Wells

    Llandrindod Wells, LD1 5AB

    6.8 miles away

    5 star reviewVery good service and all ways on time every time I'm very happy with my orders. Thanks to all at Mintons ...

 

Top supermarkets in Rhayader

Supermarkets yet to be reviewed

 

Top takeaways in Rhayader

  • Newtown Kebab House - Newtown

    12 Short Bridge Street, Newtown, SY16 1AA

    16.9 miles away

    5 star reviewFantastic shop. Family run and always a great welcome. The food is of good quality and the ingredients always tasty. Despite ...

  • Kebab 2000 - Builth, Builth Wells

    4 West Street, Builth, Builth Wells, LD2 3AH

    11.5 miles away

    4 star review02080680992 call me for best electricity and gas offers my name is sameer ahmad khan *for any outstanding removing contact ...

 

Top cinemas in Rhayader

Cinemas yet to be reviewed

 

Top health and beauty in Rhayader

  • Room II Hair Designers - Newtown

    Hairdresser

    Shortbridge Street, Newtown, SY16 1AA

    16.9 miles away

    5 star reviewhttps://www.nashehair.com/braiding/newtown

  • Park St Dental Surgery - Newtown

    Clinic

    Park Street, Newtown, SY16 1EF

    16.7 miles away

    5 star reviewAbsolutely first class treatment. Best care I have ever encountered in the NHS dental care. After bad and shoddy treatment ...

  • Rhayader Dental Practice - Rhayader

    Dentist

    Hafan Resource Centre Maes Y Deri, Rhayader, LD6 5DG

    0.1 miles away

    4 star reviewHad an extraction today and was very nervous, but Jimmy put me at ease and played me some Bob Marley ...

 

Top home improvement in Rhayader

Home improvement yet to be reviewed

 

Top attractions in Rhayader

  • Nik & Nels - Newtown

    Aquarium

    9 Market Street, Newtown, SY16 2PQ

    16.9 miles away

    5 star reviewbrill shop friendly service highly recommended 5 stars from me if I could give more I would

 

Top property services in Rhayader

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Top education in Rhayader

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