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Glantwymyn

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About

Glantwymyn ward is located in the upper Dyfi Valley within Powys. The area encompasses the village of Commins Coch and several smaller rural settlements. It lies along the A470 road, which follows the River Dyfi through the valley. The landscape is primarily composed of agricultural land and forested hillsides, with the Cambrian Mountains forming a significant backdrop to the north.

A specific feature is the historic Centre for Alternative Technology, situated near the village. The ward's environment includes large tracts of coniferous plantation forestry. Glantwymyn is part of the larger community of Cadfarch, with local governance centered there. The area's geography is defined by the river valley and its surrounding upland topography.

Area overview

On average Glantwymyn has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Glantwymyn is £41,673 per year. Glantwymyn is home to around 2,055 people, with a population density of about 9.3 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Glantwymyn Population
2,055
Population density
9.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.19(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.38(-40%)
Other theft
1.95(-57%)
Vehicle crime
1.46(-49%)
Burglary
1.46(-38%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,959
95.37%
Other White
37
1.8%
Irish
17
0.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
0.58%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
0.39%
Total population: 2,054

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
674
38.6%
Level 3 (A level)
298
17.07%
No qualifications
273
15.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
213
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
147
8.42%
Total 16+ residents: 1,746

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
497
55.04%
Owns with a mortgage
212
23.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
95
10.52%
Other forms of private rent
44
4.87%
Social rents from council
38
4.21%
Total households: 903

Property prices in Glantwymyn

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£175
Sales (last 12 months)15
Typical range (middle 50%)£154K – £318K

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £175 per square foot) in Glantwymyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £590,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glantwymyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£365,000£284
Semi-Detached4£213,750£173
Terraced5£150,000£171

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Glantwymyn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glantwymyn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,500£177,500£120,375
2017£200,000£115,000£104,000
2018£245,950£159,000£88,750
2019£225,000£142,500£130,000
2020£281,500£136,250£120,000
2021£340,000£192,500£145,125
2022£272,500£177,500£135,882
2023£315,500£160,125£153,000
2024£340,000£294,500£135,000
2025£350,000£153,750£132,500
2026£380,000£270,000£100,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glantwymyn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glantwymyn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£257£169
2017£162£133£132
2018£188£136£121
2019£192£117£168
2020£195£144£159
2021£254£187£148
2022£202£176£160
2023£199£171£217
2024£236£212£206
2025£284£174£184
2026£172£122
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glantwymyn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Glantwymyn in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.