The presence of the local primary school, Ysgol Rhiw Bechan, for the area as well as the Village Community Hall are attractions to outsiders to settle. The centre of the village retains its old charm with the Rectory, Church House, old School displaying traditional mid Wales half timber framed black and white dwellings and innovative early use of concrete - the latter also found on the outskirts of the village in a pair of cottages.
The presence of Ysgol Rhiw Bechan primary school and the Village Community Hall makes the area appealing to newcomers. The village's core retains its old charm with the Rectory, Church House, and old School featuring traditional mid Wales half timber framed black and white dwellings and innovative early use of concrete - this latter style is also evident in a pair of cottages on the outskirts.