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Llanfyllin & Llanwyddyn

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About

Llanfyllin is a small market town situated in the valley of the River Cain. The town's layout is centred around its historic market square, with streets leading to St Myllin's Church. The surrounding landscape consists of rolling farmland and wooded hills, typical of the Powys countryside.

Nearby lies Llanwyddyn, which is primarily known for the Lake Vyrnwy reservoir. This large body of water was created in the 1880s to supply Liverpool and is contained by a stone dam. The reservoir's perimeter is ringed by a road, with areas of managed forest and conservation land around its shores.

Area overview

On average Llanfyllin & Llanwyddyn has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Llanfyllin & Llanwyddyn is £44,306 per year. Llanfyllin & Llanwyddyn is home to around 9,309 people, with a population density of about 17.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Llanfyllin & Llanwyddyn Population
9,309
Population density
17.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.34(-39%)
Public order
4.3(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.08(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.79(-81%)
Other theft
2.15(-57%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,036
97.07%
Other White
148
1.59%
Irish
45
0.48%
Other Asian
11
0.12%
Other
10
0.11%
Total population: 9,309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,717
34.49%
No qualifications
1,409
17.89%
Level 3 (A level)
1,356
17.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,133
14.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
625
7.93%
Total 16+ residents: 7,877

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,119
52.27%
Owns with a mortgage
855
21.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
546
13.47%
Social rents from council
227
5.6%
Other forms of private rent
162
4%
Total households: 4,054

Property prices in Llanfyllin & Llanwyddyn

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £279,000 in Llanfyllin & Llanwyddyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Llanfyllin & Llanwyddyn 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 Llanfyllin & Llanwyddyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£350,000
Flats1£169,000
Semi-Detached13£192,500
Terraced12£135,000

10 years median price trend in Llanfyllin & Llanwyddyn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfyllin & Llanwyddyn.

Data Sources

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