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Llanwrtyd Wells

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About

Llanwrtyd Wells ward encompasses a rural area centred around the town of the same name, located within the Irfon Valley. The landscape is primarily composed of rolling farmland, forested hills, and the River Irfon, which flows through the community. This sparsely populated region is characterised by small settlements and a quiet, agricultural economy, with tourism increasingly playing a role due to the surrounding natural environment.

The ward is known for hosting unusual annual events that draw visitors, including the World Bog Snorkelling Championships held in the peat wetlands. The local economy has historical ties to its Victorian spa heritage, though the focus is now more on outdoor pursuits like walking and cycling on the surrounding upland paths. The community maintains a strong sense of identity, with Welsh language and culture being integral aspects of daily life in the area.

Area overview

On average Llanwrtyd Wells has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Llanwrtyd Wells is £38,894 per year. Llanwrtyd Wells is home to around 1,552 people, with a population density of about 6.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Llanwrtyd Wells Population
1,552
Population density
6.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.06(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.18(+75%)
Other theft
7.09(+41%)
Burglary
6.44(+140%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.51(-69%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,491
96.07%
Other White
20
1.29%
Chinese
10
0.64%
Irish
9
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
0.39%
Total population: 1,552

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
452
33.56%
No qualifications
249
18.49%
Level 3 (A level)
241
17.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
198
14.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
100
7.42%
Total 16+ residents: 1,347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
410
55.41%
Owns with a mortgage
142
19.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
98
13.24%
Social rents from council
33
4.46%
Other social rented
33
4.46%
Total households: 740

Property prices in Llanwrtyd Wells

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Llanwrtyd Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Llanwrtyd Wells 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 Llanwrtyd Wells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£310,000
Semi-Detached3£160,000
Terraced4£172,500

10 years median price trend in Llanwrtyd Wells

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

All postcodes in Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54TY

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54SS

Victoria Square

LD44ED

Bridgend Cottage

LD54UY

Wylfa

LD44EE

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54RL

Berthllwyd

LD54TS

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54UD

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54SL

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44DS

Dan-Yr-Eppynt

LD44EN

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44BT

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54UL

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44EB

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54RF

Beulah Road

LD54SE

Cambrian Cottages

LD54SF

Beulah Road

LD54UG

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44EL

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54RR

Ffordd yr Orsaf

LD44DP

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54RX

Erw Nant

LD54RS

Ffordd yr Orsaf

LD54ST

Irfon Crescent

LD44EH

Irfon Terrace

LD54RP

Station Road

LD54UP

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44ER

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44EF

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54TW

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44DD

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44BU

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44BW

Pen Y Bryn

LD54UF

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54RJ

Tai Cae Mawr

LD54UH

Beulah Road

LD44BY

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44DE

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54RE

Belle Vue Terrace

LD54RG

Ffos Road

LD54RU

Brynawelon

LD54RY

Tir Gorsaf

LD44AA

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44BN

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44DF

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54TP

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54TT

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44DB

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54YB

Beulah Road

LD44EG

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54SY

Victoria Road

LD44DH

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44DN

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54SU

Victoria Road

LD54TL

Dolecoed Road

LD54TR

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44ES

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54UN

Beulah Road

LD54RH

Irfon Terrace

LD44BH

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54AB

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54AG

Beulah Road

LD54SP

Irfon Crescent

LD44BS

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54RW

Station Road

LD54RB

The Square

LD44DJ

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54UR

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44DG

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44EA

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54YA

The Walk

LD44DA

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54TE

Llandovery Road

LD54RQ

Ffoss Road

LD54TB

The Old School

LD54UA

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44DL

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44EP

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54TH

Dolecoed Road

LD54YF

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54YD

Beulah Road

LD44EW

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44BL

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54SA

Beulah Road

LD54SB

Beulah Road

LD54UB

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54AH

Sunny Bank

LD54RA

Dolecoed Road

LD44BF

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD44DW

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54RD

Zion Street

LD54AD

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54RN

Leighton Close

LD54TA

Llandovery Road

LD54TN

Llanwrtyd Wells

LD54YH

Y Maes

LD44DR

Dan Yr Eppynt

LD54AF

Glanirfon Court

LD54RT

Erw Haf

LD54TD

Llanwrtyd Wells

Data Sources

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