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Location in PowysDisserth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Disserth
Disserth is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD1 postcode area. It lies close to the banks of the River Wye, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the community. Its proximity to larger towns, such as Llandrindod Wells, offers additional services and facilities.
The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and farmland, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Disserth is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby attractions in the wider region of Wales. The village’s peaceful atmosphere makes it an appealing spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Disserth
Families in Disserth have access to 6 local schools.
House Prices in Disserth
Homes sell for an average of £226K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £277K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Disserth
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Disserth, with 10 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Healthcare in Disserth
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Disserth, the nearest being Llandrindod Wells Clinic (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Disserth
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Property Prices 1,598 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Disserth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Disserth is approximately £38,991 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,418. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,418.
Businesses in Disserth ONS 2025
There are approximately 612 active businesses based in Disserth, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Disserth 68 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Disserth is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Disserth
Of the 5,060 households in and around Disserth, 65% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Disserth.