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County or areaPowys
Postcode districtLD3
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 44 min4:54 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 45 min8:19 am – 4:04 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,987 residentsin the Sennybridge & Talybont-on-Usk census areaMedian age 53.42,616 households77% of homes owner-occupied55% owned outright6% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,008 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 18%, health and social work 13%, construction 9%Getting to work: 45% work from home, 49% go by car, 4% walk or cycle37% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 100%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 19°C, lows 10°CColdest month February: highs 7°C, lows 1°C1,543 mm of rain a year, 45 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December53 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 3 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 10 to 19°CJAugust: 10 to 19°CASeptember: 8 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksTwyn y Gaer Hillforthistoric site · 1.3 miY Gaer Roman Fort (near Brecon)historic site · 2.1 miMynydd Aberysgirmountain · 2.7 miMoel Fenni Fachmountain · 2.8 miCwm Lodgevalley · under a mileCwm Camlaisvalley · under a mileTwyn y Gaerhill · 1.3 miFfrwd-grech Waterfallwaterfall · 3.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesBeacons Parkpark · 4.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes102 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 4 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199039 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202630 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.1 · PM2.5 4.2 · PM10 6.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband34% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband64% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,819 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation175 m574 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 151 to 344 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBreconshire War Memorial Hospital4.9 miGP surgeryTy Henry Vaughan4.4 miPharmacyBoots4.7 miDentistDental Surgery4.6 miPolice stationBrecon Police Station5.1 miCash machineGlanusk Services3.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL39 miRailway stationLlangammarch12 miBus stationBrecon Interchange 14.8 miFerrySwansea Queens Dock Ferry TerminalSwansea Ferry Terminal29 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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