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Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws

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About

The area around Llanfair Caereinion and Caersws is defined by its river valleys and historic transport routes. Llanfair Caereinion lies within the valley of the River Banwy, a landscape of rolling fields and wooded slopes. The town is a terminus for the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway, a narrow-gauge steam line that travels through the countryside towards Welshpool. This heritage railway, originally built for agricultural purposes, provides a specific link to the area's past.

To the south, Caersws sits at the confluence of the River Severn and the River Carno. Its position made it a significant Roman fort, with earthworks still visible near the modern village. The area remains a strategic junction, where the main railway line from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury meets the Cambrian Line. The broad floodplain of the Severn here creates an open, agricultural character distinct from the narrower valley near Llanfair Caereinion.

Area overview

On average Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws has None deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws is £43,549 per year. Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws is home to around 6,152 people, with a population density of about 23.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws Population
6,152
Population density
23.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.67(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.06(-45%)
Other theft
3.41(-26%)
Public order
1.79(-78%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.14(-91%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,993
97.42%
Other White
51
0.83%
Irish
24
0.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
0.28%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
16
0.26%
Total population: 6,152

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,538
29.55%
No qualifications
1,025
19.69%
Level 3 (A level)
986
18.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
754
14.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
472
9.07%
Total 16+ residents: 5,205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,354
50.47%
Owns with a mortgage
670
24.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
314
11.7%
Social rents from council
188
7.01%
Other forms of private rent
88
3.28%
Total households: 2,683

Property prices in Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws 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 Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced16£152,500
Detached32£317,475
Flats2£160,000
Semi-Detached13£200,000

10 years median price trend in Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws.

All postcodes in Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws

SY175LZ

Glan Cerniog

SY175NJ

Caersws

SY163PD

Rhiwcynon

SY175JQ

Caersws

SY210BF

Parc Yr Onnen

SY210QY

High Street

SY163NN

Rhiwcynon

SY175JS

Caersws

SY163PF

Rhiwcynon

SY175HF

Maes Y Dinas

SY175HS

Caersws

SY163DL

Rhiwcynon

SY210EE

Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl

SY175JD

Caersws Road

SY163DE

Rhiwcynon

SY175LD

Ffordd Dol-Llin

SY163BS

Rhiwcynon

SY210BU

Heol Bowys

SY218BJ

The Green

SY210LR

Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl

SY210AJ

Rhiwcynon

SY163JQ

Rhiwcynon

SY175LE

Pentre'r Felin

SY175JP

Caersws

SY210HS

Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl

SY218QU

Rhiwcynon

SY210DJ

Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl

SY175LR

Bank Houses

SY175AJ

Garth Maldwyn

SY210BL

Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl

SY219AY

Rhiwcynon

SY210AH

Rhiwcynon

SY163BQ

Pen Y Maes

SY175EA

Severn Street

SY210HE

Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl

SY210QT

High Street

SY210HR

New Road

SY175HG

Maesawelon

SY163HY

Rhiwcynon

SY210DS

Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl

SY163EZ

Tan Yr Eglwys

SY163HW

Minhafren

SY218BX

Trem Hirnant

SY163PZ

Rhiwcynon

SY175ED

Chapel Street

SY210BS

Parc Yr Onnen

SY210SG

Banwy Industrial Estate

SY175EX

Manthrig Lane

SY175QS

Caersws

SY218BL

St Michaels Close

SY163NJ

Rhiwcynon

SY210RU

Eithinog Lane

SY210AE

Rhiwcynon

SY210HX

New Road

SY163LR

Rhiwcynon

SY175EZ

Greenlands Lane

SY210EF

New Road

SY163DW

Treganol

SY210RN

Hassel Square

SY163EF

Cae Melyn

SY175HP

Trefeglwys Road

SY210SB

New Road

SY175JB

Carno Road

SY163NH

Rhiwcynon

SY210DX

Awelfa

SY210HP

Neuadd Lane

SY175DZ

Severn Street

SY163BF

Meillionydd

SY175NW

Ffordd Dol-Llin

SY210RB

Watergate Street

SY163PH

The Galloping Drive

SY210RT

Parsons Bank

SY163ET

Rhiwcynon

SY210AP

Rhiwcynon

SY210AF

Rhiwcynon

SY163ES

Rhiwcynon

SY210RH

Swan Road

SY210AQ

Rhiwcynon

SY175NQ

Clos Hen Dy

SY175EW

Tymawr Row

SY175EL

Main Street

SY210AX

Rhiwcynon

SY219HD

Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl

SY175NB

Tan Y Castell

SY210HY

Cwm Lane

SY163LW

Rhiwcynon

SY219HB

Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl

SY210QU

High Street

SY210RD

Isfryn

SY175HE

Maes Hafren

SY210RJ

Market Square

SY163NS

Rhiwcynon

SY175SD

Tycoch Cottages

SY163BW

Rhiwcynon

SY163BU

Rhiwcynon

SY210HB

Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl

SY163JE

Rhiwcynon

SY175SB

Moat Lane

SY163HU

Rhiwcynon

SY175JF

Tyn Y Sarn

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.