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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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Glantwymyn Population

2,055

Population density

9.3 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

12.17(-67%)

Criminal damage and arson

4.38(-46%)

Other theft

4.38(-13%)

Burglary

1.46(-46%)

Public order

1.46(-84%)

Wales average

Demographics

British

1,959

95.37%

Other White

1.8%

Irish

0.83%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.58%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.39%

Total population: 2,054

Economics

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

Owns outright

497

55.04%

Owns with a mortgage

212

23.48%

Private landlord or letting agency

10.52%

Other forms of private rent

4.87%

Social rents from council

4.21%

Total households: 903

Property prices in Glantwymyn

Based on 14 recent sales, the median property price is £169,000 in Glantwymyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glantwymyn over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	5	£400,000	£171,000	£195,000	£410,000	£554,000
Semi-Detached	2	£217,500	£134,250	£171,250	£263,750	£300,750
Terraced	7	£120,000	£96,500	£102,500	£159,000	£209,400

10 years median price trend in Glantwymyn

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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