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Knighton with Beguildy

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About

Knighton with Beguildy ward covers a large, rural expanse in the northeastern corner of Powys. The area is defined by the River Teme, which runs through Knighton town, and is bordered by England to the east. The landscape consists of rolling hills, farmland, and sections of the Clun Forest. Knighton serves as the primary settlement and market centre for this sparsely populated region.

The Offa's Dyke Path National Trail runs directly through the area, with Knighton styling itself as the walk's unofficial capital. This ancient earthwork forms a distinct historical line across the countryside. The local economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism related to walking and the surrounding natural environment. Smaller villages and hamlets, like Beguildy itself, are scattered throughout the ward's farmland and valleys.

Area overview

On average Knighton with Beguildy has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Knighton with Beguildy is £40,873 per year. Knighton with Beguildy is home to around 3,603 people, with a population density of about 36.3 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Knighton with Beguildy Population
3,603
Population density
36.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.25(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.48(+111%)
Public order
11.93(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.66(-9%)
Other theft
5.83(+27%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,472
96.36%
Other White
53
1.47%
Other Asian
17
0.47%
Irish
13
0.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
0.25%
Total population: 3,603

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
826
26.67%
No qualifications
628
20.28%
Level 3 (A level)
575
18.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
463
14.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
260
8.4%
Total 16+ residents: 3,097

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
838
49.41%
Owns with a mortgage
308
18.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
241
14.21%
Social rents from council
174
10.26%
Other social rented
74
4.36%
Total households: 1,696

Property prices in Knighton with Beguildy

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£237
Sales (last 12 months)33
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £330K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £237 per square foot) in Knighton with Beguildy area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £655,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knighton with Beguildy over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£325,000£245
Semi-Detached7£225,000£251
Terraced6£156,250£211
Flats1£58,000£163

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Knighton with Beguildy

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knighton with Beguildy.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224,000£161,000£105,000
2017£230,000£138,975£122,000
2018£220,000£155,000£115,000
2019£225,000£172,500£129,950
2020£245,000£161,250£96,000
2021£261,000£175,000£133,500
2022£313,000£191,125£150,000
2023£285,000£216,000£162,500
2024£300,000£218,500£150,750
2025£296,000£198,500£170,000
2026£306,000£225,000£129,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knighton with Beguildy.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knighton with Beguildy.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160£178£103
2017£203£158£134
2018£202£166£133
2019£221£177£150
2020£215£198£120
2021£212£161£171
2022£259£202£171
2023£260£222£175
2024£279£203£162
2025£253£247£181
2026£211£243£232
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knighton with Beguildy.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Knighton with Beguildy 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.