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SY18 6BU

Great Oak Street

Llanidloes

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Detailed insights for SY18 6BU

Overview

Postcode SY18 6BU is located in a rural town, within the Llanidloes ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam is £42,240 per year. The nearest station is Caersws located about 6.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,536 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 SY18 6BU.

Transport

The nearest station is Caersws located about 6.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
2,742.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.72(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.73(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.59(-6%)
Public order
5.52(-38%)
Drugs
2.07(-29%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
87.28%
Other White
28
12.28%
Indian
1
0.44%
Total population: 228

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
29%
Level 3 (A level)
39
19.5%
No qualifications
39
19.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
39.37%
Owns outright
49
38.58%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.96%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.51%
Social rents from council
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Llanidloes

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Llanidloes area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,500 up to £775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Llanidloes 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 Llanidloes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£282,000
Flats2£104,000
Semi-Detached8£225,000
Terraced16£140,000

10 year median price trend in Llanidloes

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

Schools

In the SY18 6BU postcode area, located within Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY18 6BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableLlanidloes High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableLlanidloes C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY18 6BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY18 6BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miGreat Oak FoodGreat Oak Street, Powys, SY18 6BUWalking directions to Great Oak Food
0.1 miSPAR39 Longbridge Street, Llanidloes, SY18 6EFWalking directions to SPAR
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodLlangurig Road, Llanidloes, SY18 6ESWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPowysW06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyMontgomeryshire and GlyndwrW07000102
WardLlanidloesW05001153
ParishLlanidloesW04000315
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & LlandinamW02000106
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 010DW01000467
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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