On average Machynlleth has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 22.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Machynlleth is £41,673 per year. Machynlleth is home to around 2,161 people, with a population density of about 426.6 per km².
Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £233 per square foot) in Machynlleth area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £375,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £330,000 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £187,500 | £246 |
| Terraced | 10 | £176,000 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £120,000 | £159,750 | £136,000 |
| 2017 | £189,000 | £140,000 | £133,000 |
| 2018 | £200,000 | £159,000 | £119,500 |
| 2019 | £212,500 | £160,000 | £141,500 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £142,500 | £148,000 |
| 2021 | £208,500 | £166,750 | £145,000 |
| 2022 | £284,000 | £156,250 | £175,000 |
| 2023 | £216,000 | £200,000 | £171,750 |
| 2024 | £272,500 | £183,500 | £148,000 |
| 2025 | £375,000 | £208,500 | £177,000 |
| 2026 | £320,000 | £174,000 | £150,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £137 | £129 |
| 2017 | £174 | £131 | £137 |
| 2018 | £189 | £166 | £145 |
| 2019 | £145 | £164 | £150 |
| 2020 | £188 | £150 | £146 |
| 2021 | £265 | £183 | £152 |
| 2022 | £249 | £186 | £174 |
| 2023 | £218 | £195 | £204 |
| 2024 | £196 | £231 | £212 |
| 2025 | £191 | £254 | £211 |
| 2026 | £281 | £168 | — |
Machynlleth records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Machynlleth is £195,000 (about £233 per square foot) based on 17 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Machynlleth scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Machynlleth sits around rank 1,240 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Machynlleth is around £41,673 per year, and 22% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Machynlleth is represented by 1 elected councillor: Richard Alwyn Evans (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).
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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.