
Rhayader
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Rhayader at a glance
- House prices
- £180,000
- Lower prices13th percentile
- Schools
- Data not yet available
- Transport
- 0th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 91.8 per 1,000 residents
- Weak29th percentile
- Flood risk
- Data not yet available
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Rhayader a good place to live?
Rhayader may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Powys - Powys below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Rhayader
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 91.8 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 29th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Rhayader
House prices
- Median sale price
- £180,000
- Percentile
- 13th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 19 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Rhayader
Schools
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about schools from the available figures.
About missing dataFlood risk in Rhayader
Flood risk
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.
About missing dataTransport in Rhayader
Transport
0th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Rhayader a good place to live?
Rhayader may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Rhayader safe?
Rhayader ranks in the 29th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Rhayader?
The median sale price was £180,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 13th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Rhayader?
School data is not currently available for Rhayader.
What neighbourhoods are near Rhayader?
Nearby public profiles include Newtown Central and South in Powys - Powys and Brecon West in Powys - Powys.

