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Location in PowysPant-y-dwr sits where the marker shows within the county.

3,616
Population
1,307
Households
1
Schools nearby
£38,772
Avg. household income
215
Businesses
21
People per km²
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About Pant-y-dwr

Pant-y-dwr is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area LD6. It is situated near the River Wye, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.

The area around Pant-y-dwr is characterised by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it a suitable location for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Powys, where visitors can discover various attractions, including historical sites and natural parks.

House Prices in Pant-y-dwr

The average property price is £234K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £281K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pant-y-dwr

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Pant-y-dwr, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Property Prices 355 sales

Average Price £234K
£14K , £3.5M
Detached £281K 149
Semi £177K 63
Terraced £147K 89
Flat £125K 3

Household Income in Pant-y-dwr ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pant-y-dwr is approximately £38,772 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,925. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Pant-y-dwr £38,772
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,925.

Businesses in Pant-y-dwr ONS 2025

There are approximately 215 active businesses based in Pant-y-dwr, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

215 Total businesses
59 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Pant-y-dwr 18 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Pant-y-dwr sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Public Order 2
Burglary 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Pen-Y-Bont Train Station 9 miles
Llandrindod Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Rhayader
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Rhayader

Home Ownership in Pant-y-dwr

Of the 1,648 households in and around Pant-y-dwr, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 11% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pant-y-dwr.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pant-y-dwr

What is the population of Pant-y-dwr?
Pant-y-dwr has a population of approximately 3,616 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pant-y-dwr?
The average property in and around Pant-y-dwr sold for about £233,638, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Pant-y-dwr?
Pant-y-dwr is covered by the LD6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pant-y-dwr?
There are 1 schools within easy reach of Pant-y-dwr, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pant-y-dwr?
The nearest railway station to Pant-y-dwr is Pen-Y-Bont Train Station, about 9 miles away.