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Llandrindod Wells

Middle area

South east Powys. 5,821 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 13 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Llandrindod Wells live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£215,000
Joint 1,831st cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,598
Joint 2,286th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
85.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Llandrindod Wells

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Llandrindod Wells at a rate of 164.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 76.6 per 1,000 people across Powys.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences455
Other crime196
Anti-social behaviour101
Criminal damage and arson78
Drug offences48
Shoplifting39
Burglary27
Vehicle crime10
Robbery5
Theft from the person1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Llandrindod Wells compares

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Llandrindod WellsMiddle
Median sale price19 middle areas, Powys · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Powys19 areas from £170,000 to £443,000. The middle area is £261,000. Llandrindod Wells is £215,000.
£215,0005th cheapest
Population19 middle areas, Powys · 2021
Population: every middle area in Powys19 areas from 5,166 to 10,349. The middle area is 6,491. Llandrindod Wells is 5,598.
5,5983rd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares19 middle areas, Powys · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Powys19 areas from 24.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Llandrindod Wells is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage19 middle areas, Powys · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Powys19 areas from 33.8% to 92.3%. The middle area is 69.1%. Llandrindod Wells is 85.1%.
85.1%3rd highest

Is Llandrindod Wells safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Llandrindod Wells at a rate of 164.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 76.6 per 1,000 people across Powys.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 71 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Llandrindod Wells.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (455), other crime (196) and anti-social behaviour (101).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Powys

These figures are published for the whole of Powys, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Powys and not Llandrindod Wells alone. See Powys

Average house price
£237,762
Up 3.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,909
91st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.6×
Joint 138th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
134,843
No change in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Llandrindod Wells in brief

The median price paid for a home in Llandrindod Wells was £215,000 in 2025.

Llandrindod Wells had 5,598 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Llandrindod Wells live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Llandrindod Wells, 85.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.