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About

Glasbury ward sits within the community of Glasbury, positioned along the River Wye which forms the historic border between Powys and Herefordshire. The area is primarily defined by its riverside setting and agricultural land, with scattered settlements and farmsteads. The geography is one of gentle valleys and low hills, with the river providing a central focus for the landscape.

The ward includes the small village of Glasbury itself, which contains a church, a primary school, and a village hall. A notable feature is the presence of two historic bridges crossing the Wye, connecting the area to neighbouring counties. Land use is dominated by pastoral farming, with pockets of woodland. The surrounding terrain consists of open fields and hedgerows characteristic of this part of the Welsh Marches.

Area overview

On average Glasbury has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Glasbury is £41,861 per year. Glasbury is home to around 1,756 people, with a population density of about 24.3 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Glasbury Population
1,756
Population density
24.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.08(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.99(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.85(-78%)
Burglary
1.71(-27%)
Other theft
1.71(-63%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,710
97.21%
Other White
28
1.59%
Irish
7
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.23%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.23%
Total population: 1,759

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
605
40.04%
Level 3 (A level)
233
15.42%
No qualifications
227
15.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
222
14.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
103
6.82%
Total 16+ residents: 1,511

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
457
56.63%
Owns with a mortgage
160
19.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
107
13.26%
Social rents from council
40
4.96%
Other forms of private rent
36
4.46%
Total households: 807

Property prices in Glasbury

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£267
Sales (last 12 months)15
Typical range (middle 50%)£234K – £443K

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Glasbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £705,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glasbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£440,000£304
Terraced3£258,000£214
Semi-Detached3£225,000£295

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Glasbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glasbury.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252,525£182,500£168,000
2017£267,500£175,000£157,500
2018£300,000£203,500£219,750
2019£276,000£187,000£187,500
2020£298,000£317,500£207,475
2021£420,000£232,000£280,000
2022£410,000£244,000£265,000
2023£457,500£325,000£227,500
2024£475,000—£171,000
2025£352,500£225,000£258,000
2026£442,500——
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glasbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glasbury.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185£164£159
2017£219£215£180
2018£209£222£176
2019£218£232£189
2020£234£229£209
2021£268£217£225
2022£311£173£253
2023£279£315£285
2024£294—£187
2025£299£295£214
2026£257——
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glasbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Glasbury

HR35JB

St Meilogs Close

LD30YX

Cwrt Y Gaer

HR35SZ

Castle Estate

HR35SQ

Glasbury

LD30YL

Glasbury

HR35LH

Plough Cottages

HR35RT

Glasbury

LD30YG

Station Road

HR35LE

Glasbury

HR35SS

Baskerville Court

HR35LT

Glasbury

LD30YS

Glasbury

HR35RR

The Orchard

HR35JZ

Buttercup Meadow

LD30BX

Glasbury

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.