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County or areaPowys
Postcode districtLD3
Telephone code01559
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 44 min4:52 am – 9:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 45 min8:18 am – 4:03 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,461 residentsin the Hay-on-Wye & Talgarth census areaMedian age 52.63,957 households69% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright12% social rented, 19% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 4,083 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, farming, forestry and fishing 11%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 53% go by car, 9% walk or cycle44% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C975 mm of rain a year, 31 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December54 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 4 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 landmarksPen y Manllwynmountain · 3.6 miPen y Gribmountain · 3.8 miTreble Hillhill · 1.6 miCwm Rhyd-Ellywevalley · 1.8 miGraig Woodwoodland · under a mileThe Alltwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Warrenpark · 4.1 mi · 8 haCastle Gardenspark · 4.3 mi · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes105 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199029 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202625 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.1 · PM2.5 4.4 · PM10 7.0 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 broadband84% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,223 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation161 m528 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 105 to 329 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBronllys Hospital3.2 miGP surgeryHaygarth Medical Centre2.5 miPharmacyPrimrose Pharmacy2.7 miDentistPowys Health Care NHS Trust (Dental Practice)9.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 secondarySecondaryGwernyfed High School505 pupilsunder a mileSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL44 miRailway stationBuilth Road14 miBus stationBrecon Interchange 69.9 miBus stops5 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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