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SY17 5RH

Llanbrynmair

Powys

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Detailed insights for SY17 5RH

Overview

Postcode SY17 5RH is located in a remote rural village, within the Llanbrynmair ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam is £42,240 per year. The nearest station is Caersws, about 6.1 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,281 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

2/10

Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam is £42,240 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY17 5RH.

Transport

The nearest station is Caersws located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
17.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.63(-57%)
Other theft
4.3(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.58(-65%)
Public order
1.72(-79%)
Other crime
1.72(-18%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
94.08%
Other White
7
2.3%
Indian
4
1.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.66%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
34.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.98%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.98%
No qualifications
33
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.19%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
55.56%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.85%
Social rents from council
5
3.7%
Other social rented
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Llanbrynmair

Median price£257,000
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)20
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £295K

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £257,000 (about £207 per square foot) in Llanbrynmair area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £730,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanbrynmair over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£280,000£210
Semi-Detached5£225,000£185
Terraced2£221,000£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanbrynmair

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanbrynmair.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£107,500£140,000
2017£247,000£123,000£103,750
2018£248,000£149,000£137,500
2019£259,950£150,500£135,000
2020£242,500£175,000
2021£297,500£207,500£175,000
2022£350,750£195,000£185,000
2023£386,000£217,000£205,000
2024£305,000£170,000£97,500
2025£280,000£186,500
2026£420,000£227,500£221,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanbrynmair.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanbrynmair.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£269£229
2017£187£138£140
2018£170£157£137
2019£183£146£123
2020£198£183
2021£206£204£190
2022£254£255£207
2023£276£231£290
2024£199£195£138
2025£210£187
2026£222£183£213
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanbrynmair.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Llanbrynmair in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY17 5RH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY17 5RH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Dec 2025Christchurch House, Caersws, SY17 5RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000

Schools

In the SY17 5RH postcode area, located within Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY17 5RH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gary Mitchell

Llanbrynmair - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Member of parliament

Steve Witherden

Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPowysW06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyMontgomeryshire and GlyndwrW07000102
WardLlanbrynmairW05001140
ParishTrefeglwysW04000348
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & LlandinamW02000106
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 010AW01000429
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY17 5RH

Is SY17 5RH (Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam) safe?

The area around SY17 5RH records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near SY17 5RH?

The median sale price around SY17 5RH in Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam is £257,000 (about £207 per square foot) based on 20 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around SY17 5RH?

SY17 5RH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,281 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY17 5RH (Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr covering SY17 5RH is Steve Witherden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gary Mitchell (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

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.