LD1 6LR postcode in Newbridge-on-Wye, Powys

LD1 6LR is a postcode in Newbridge-on-Wye, in the Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge ward of Powys. It is in the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency and the Dyfed-Powys police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where LD1 6LR is, and what is near it

Map of LD1 6LR and what is near it Map of LD1 6LR: its centre point, with the 217 other postcodes in the LD1 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. LD1 6HA: also in LD1 6LD1 6HT: also in LD1 6LD1 6HW: also in LD1 6LD1 6HY: also in LD1 6LD1 6LE: also in LD1 6LD1 6LH: also in LD1 6LD1 6LL: also in LD1 6LD1 6LN: also in LD1 6LD1 6LP: also in LD1 6LD1 6LQ: also in LD1 6LD1 6LS: also in LD1 6LD1 6LT: also in LD1 6LD1 6LW: also in LD1 6LD1 6LY: also in LD1 6 GP 5.1 kmLlandrindod station 5.1 kmIthon Valley LD1 6LR Map of LD1 6LR and what is near it Map of LD1 6LR: its centre point, with the 217 other postcodes in the LD1 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 places, 5.1 kmIthon Valley LD1 6LR
  • LD1 6LR
  • Other postcodes in LD1 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.2167, longitude -3.4420)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LD1 6LR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at LD1 6LR?

Every home and business at LD1 6LR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

LD1 6LR 0% Powys 62%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

LD1 6LR 100% Powys 88%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at LD1 6LR?

BinDayBuddy does not read Powys County Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near LD1 6LR?

Homes in LD1 6 sold for a typical £252,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 46 sales, up 17.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£252,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£215,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 17.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £320,000 25 sales
  • Semi-detached £210,000 14 sales
  • Terraced £180,000 6 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LD1 district: a typical £245,000 from 109 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in LD1 6LR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LD1 6LR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LD1 6LR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 570 homes in the neighbourhood around LD1 6LR. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (29%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LD1 6LR

Band D in Powys for 2026‑27: £2,352. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,568 (band A) to £4,703 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,874.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,568
Band Babout 80 (14%)£1,829
Band Cabout 100 (18%)£2,090
Band Dabout 90 (16%)£2,352
Band Eabout 180 (32%)£2,874
Band Fabout 70 (12%)£3,397
Band Gabout 30 (5%)£3,920
Band Habout 10 (2%)£4,703

When the homes were built

  1. 29% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. 20% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Powys before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LD1 6LR is in (ONS area W01000472), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to LD1 6LR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LD1 6LR is Llandrindod Rail Station, 5.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Llandrindod Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive
  • Builth Road Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Post Office, 187 m away.

More stations near LD1 6LR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LD1 6LR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LD1 6LR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near LD1 6LR?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of LD1 6LR on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LD1 6LR?

The nearest to the centre of LD1 6LR, in a straight line.

  • Llandrindod Wells War Memorial Hospital 5.2 kmDrive
  • Glan Irfon 7.5 kmDrive

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LD1 6LR?

The nearest vets to the centre of LD1 6LR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near LD1 6LR?

Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LD1 6LR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Public order1 report
Burglary1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LD1 6LR

Ward
Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge
Community
Llanyre
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Newbridge-on-Wye
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Around LD1 6LR

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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