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Location in ShropshireLlynclys sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llynclys
Llynclys is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area SY10. It lies close to the Welsh border, making it a convenient stop for those exploring both countries. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes.
Surrounding Llynclys are scenic countryside views, ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village has local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Its proximity to larger towns such as Oswestry offers additional services and attractions, making Llynclys a practical base for exploring the wider region.
School Ratings in Llynclys
There are 16 schools in and around Llynclys. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Llynclys
The average property price is £315K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llynclys
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Llynclys, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Llynclys
Llynclys sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Llynclys
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Llynclys, the nearest being Hope House Hospice (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Llynclys
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Property Prices 2,000 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY10 postcode area.
Household Income in Llynclys ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llynclys is approximately £48,583 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,203. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,203.
Businesses in Llynclys ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,026 active businesses based in Llynclys, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Llynclys IMD 2025
Llynclys sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Llynclys 4 crimes · April 2026
Llynclys records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Llynclys
Of the 6,970 households in and around Llynclys, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Llynclys.