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About

Gwernyfed ward is situated in the eastern part of Powys, primarily encompassing rural land and several small settlements along the River Wye. The area is characterised by rolling farmland and wooded valleys, with agriculture forming a central part of the local landscape. The ward includes the community of Glasbury and stretches towards the border with Herefordshire.

The historic Gwernyfed High School serves as a notable local institution. The geography is defined by the Wye Valley, with the river providing a focus for recreation and shaping the area's gentle topography. This is a quiet, sparsely populated region where the pace of life is connected to the surrounding natural environment and agricultural rhythms.

Area overview

On average Gwernyfed has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gwernyfed is £41,861 per year. Gwernyfed is home to around 1,482 people, with a population density of about 21.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gwernyfed Population
1,482
Population density
21.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.54(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.07(-58%)
Other theft
5.4(+7%)
Public order
3.37(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.02(-75%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,429
96.42%
Other White
30
2.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
0.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.27%
Irish
4
0.27%
Total population: 1,482

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
440
34.48%
Level 3 (A level)
243
19.04%
No qualifications
195
15.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
172
13.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
128
10.03%
Total 16+ residents: 1,276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
367
56.9%
Owns with a mortgage
124
19.22%
Social rents from council
60
9.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
56
8.68%
Other forms of private rent
28
4.34%
Total households: 645

Property prices in Gwernyfed

Based on 6 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Gwernyfed area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gwernyfed in the 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 Gwernyfed over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£340,000

10 years median price trend in Gwernyfed

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gwernyfed.

All postcodes in Gwernyfed

LD30HB

Meadowbank

HR35PD

Gwernyfed

HR35RE

Gwernyfed

LD30TD

Wood Villas

LD30SP

Gwernyfed

LD30SU

Gwernyfed

LD30TF

Gwernyfed

HR35QL

Gwernyfed

HR35RP

Ash Grove

LD30SJ

Nant Y Felin

HR35PQ

Willow Glade

LD30SQ

Brookfields

HR35QW

Gwernyfed

LD30SX

Gwernyfed

LD30SD

Gwernyfed

HR35PR

Gwernyfed

LD30SY

The Cottage

HR35QQ

Gwernyfed

LD30SS

Gwernyfed

HR35PT

Gwernyfed

LD30SR

Gwernyfed

HR35QA

St Egions Villas

LD30SG

Nant-Y-Felin

LD30SW

Gwernyfed

LD30RS

The Orchard

LD30TG

Nantyderi

LD30SH

Gwernyfed

HR35QF

Gwernyfed

HR35NP

Wyeside Cottages

HR35NU

Gwernyfed

HR35JY

Old Station Way

HR35PY

Gwernyfed

HR35NX

Gwernyfed

HR35NT

Gwernyfed

HR35PZ

Digeddi Villas

LD30SL

New Cottages

HR35PF

Meadow View

HR35QE

Gwernyfed

HR35QT

Gwernyfed

LD30TA

Gwernyfed

LD30TB

Gwernyfed

HR35RJ

Gwernyfed

LD30TE

Gwernyfed

HR35QH

Gwernyfed

HR35NS

Gwernyfed

LD30SE

Gwernyfed Park

HR35PU

Llanthomas Lane

HR35RH

Gwernyfed

LD30ST

Gwernyfed

HR35PP

Upper Sheephouse

HR35NH

Dan Y Bryn

LD30RT

Gwernyfed Avenue

LD30DL

Porthamel Cottage

HR35PN

Gwernyfed

HR35PE

Twin Oaks

HR35PS

Gwernyfed

LD30DN

Gwernyfed

HR35QU

Digeddi Villas

HR35TJ

Clos Dan Y Lan

LD30SN

The Green

LD30SB

Gwernyfed

HR35NY

Gwernyfed

HR35PX

Gwernyfed

HR35NR

River View

NP77NP

Gwernyfed

HR35QB

Gwernyfed

HR35QD

Gwernyfed

HR35QN

Gwernyfed

HR35RL

Forest Road

LD30SA

Pontithel Cottage

HR35QG

Gwernyfed

HR35QJ

Gwernyfed

HR35QP

Gwernyfed

HR35TQ

Beech Drive

LD30SZ

Black Mountain View

HR35PL

Gwernyfed

Data Sources

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