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Location in CeredigionBronant / Bronnant sits where the marker shows within the county.

27,854
Population
11,661
Households
3
Schools nearby
£45,542
Avg. household income
1,200
Businesses
46
People per km²
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About Bronant / Bronnant

Bronant is a small settlement located in the county of Ceredigion, in west Wales. It lies within the SY23 postcode area and is situated near the River Dyfi, offering views of the surrounding rural landscape. The area is known for its agricultural land and traditional Welsh countryside character. The village is close to the town of Machynlleth, which provides access to local amenities and services. Bronant is part of a wider community that values its cultural heritage and connection to the natural environment. The local area is popular with walkers and those interested in exploring the nearby hills and river valleys.

The community is served by a local primary school and a few small businesses, reflecting the close-knit nature of the area. Public transport links are limited, with buses connecting the village to nearby towns. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including fishing and cycling. The village maintains a quiet, rural atmosphere, with homes and farms blending into the landscape. The area is part of the historic region of Powys, though it falls under the administrative boundaries of Ceredigion.

School Ratings in Bronant / Bronnant

There are 3 schools in and around Bronant / Bronnant.

House Prices in Bronant / Bronnant

The average property price is £239K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £281K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bronant / Bronnant

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bronant / Bronnant, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Property Prices 3,295 sales

Average Price £239K
£100 , £8.15M
Detached £281K 1,104
Semi £202K 741
Terraced £195K 783
Flat £156K 342

Household Income in Bronant / Bronnant ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bronant / Bronnant is approximately £45,542 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,107. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bronant / Bronnant £45,542
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,107.

Businesses in Bronant / Bronnant ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,200 active businesses based in Bronant / Bronnant, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,200 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Bronant / Bronnant 30 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Bronant / Bronnant records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 22
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Public Order 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Drugs 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Aberystwyth Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ceredigion
Ward Aberystwyth Rheidol
Constituency Ceredigion
Parish Aberystwyth

Home Ownership in Bronant / Bronnant

Of the 11,037 households in and around Bronant / Bronnant, 61% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 28% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 61% Social rented 11% Private rented 28%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bronant / Bronnant.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bronant / Bronnant

What is the population of Bronant / Bronnant?
Bronant / Bronnant has a population of approximately 27,854 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bronant / Bronnant?
The average property in and around Bronant / Bronnant sold for about £238,724, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Bronant / Bronnant?
Bronant / Bronnant is covered by the SY23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bronant / Bronnant?
There are 3 schools within easy reach of Bronant / Bronnant, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bronant / Bronnant?
The nearest railway station to Bronant / Bronnant is Aberystwyth Train Station, about 9.5 miles away.