About Old Radnor
Old Radnor is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD8 postcode area. The village is situated near the border with England and is surrounded by the rolling hills typical of the Welsh countryside. Old Radnor features a few local amenities, including a church and a primary school, which serve the community. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern homes. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region. The landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of Wales. Old Radnor is also close to the larger town of Presteigne, where visitors can find additional shops and services. The village's location allows for easy access to the wider attractions of Powys and the Welsh borders.
School Ratings in Old Radnor
Families in Old Radnor have access to 6 local schools.
House Prices in Old Radnor
Homes sell for an average of £281K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £328K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Radnor
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Old Radnor, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Old Radnor
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Old Radnor around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Old Radnor
Broadband services in Old Radnor range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Old Radnor IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Old Radnor are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Old Radnor 1 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Old Radnor are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.