Postcode SY18 6HJ 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 average crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% 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 6.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam has an average crime rate, with approximately 60 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.6% 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.
The average income per household in Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam is £42,240 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY18 6HJ.
The nearest station is Caersws located about 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £194,000 (about £228 per square foot) in Llanidloes area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,500 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £360,000 | £244 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £199,000 | £229 |
| Terraced | 14 | £141,000 | £201 |
| Flats | 2 | £100,225 | £164 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215,255 | £74,000 | £170,250 | £116,950 |
| 2017 | £195,000 | £69,000 | £126,500 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £208,750 | £80,000 | £159,950 | £121,000 |
| 2019 | £260,500 | £127,000 | £142,000 | £108,864 |
| 2020 | £295,000 | £123,475 | £177,500 | £120,750 |
| 2021 | £295,000 | £97,500 | £180,000 | £120,000 |
| 2022 | £332,500 | £87,500 | £232,500 | £139,600 |
| 2023 | £385,000 | — | £240,000 | £135,500 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £265,000 | £218,500 | £112,000 |
| 2025 | £286,250 | £104,000 | £200,000 | £140,000 |
| 2026 | £360,000 | £129,950 | £225,000 | £127,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £168 | £150 | £144 | £155 |
| 2017 | £146 | £119 | £133 | £128 |
| 2018 | £187 | £140 | £165 | £129 |
| 2019 | £190 | £162 | £154 | £128 |
| 2020 | £181 | £119 | £163 | £139 |
| 2021 | £190 | £180 | £180 | £153 |
| 2022 | £246 | £208 | £237 | £175 |
| 2023 | £240 | — | £208 | £186 |
| 2024 | £222 | — | £201 | £173 |
| 2025 | £240 | £156 | £214 | £202 |
| 2026 | £279 | £192 | £238 | £204 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY18 6HJ.
In the SY18 6HJ postcode area, located within Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY18 6HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | SPAR | 39 Longbridge Street, Llanidloes, SY18 6EF | Walking directions to SPAR |
| 0.3 mi | Great Oak Food | Great Oak Street, Powys, SY18 6BU | Walking directions to Great Oak Food |
Elected local representatives for SY18 6HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Fleur Frantz-Morgans
Llanidloes - Elected 3 Jul 2025
Steve Witherden
Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY18 6HJ records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around SY18 6HJ in Llanidloes, Blaen Hafren & Llandinam is £194,000 (about £228 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SY18 6HJ, including Llanidloes High School and Llanidloes C.P. School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SY18 6HJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,536 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr covering SY18 6HJ is Steve Witherden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Fleur Frantz-Morgans (Liberal Democrats).
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.