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Bronllys built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in PowysBronllys sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,408
Population
8,401
Households
5
Schools nearby
£45,210
Avg. household income
1,275
Businesses
22
People per km²
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About Bronllys

Bronllys is a small village located in the county of Powys, in mid-Wales. It lies within the historic area of Brecon Beacons National Park, offering access to scenic countryside and walking trails. The village is situated near the River Irfon, which flows through the valley, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. Bronllys has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to medieval times, and the remains of a castle can still be seen nearby. The village centre includes a few local shops, a pub, and a church, contributing to a close-knit community atmosphere. It is a peaceful place with a strong sense of local tradition and rural character. The postcode area for Bronllys is LD3.

School Ratings in Bronllys

Families in Bronllys have access to 5 local schools.

House Prices in Bronllys

Homes sell for an average of £298K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £370K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bronllys

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bronllys, with 15 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Healthcare in Bronllys

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Bronllys, the nearest being Ip Service (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 2,347 sales

Average Price £298K
£150 , £5.54M
Detached £370K 801
Semi £236K 556
Terraced £191K 597
Flat £145K 89

Household Income in Bronllys ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bronllys is approximately £45,210 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,691. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bronllys £45,210
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,691.

Businesses in Bronllys ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,275 active businesses based in Bronllys, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,275 Total businesses
66 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Bronllys 70 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Bronllys are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 24
Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Burglary 5
Drugs 5
Other Theft 5
Public Order 4
Other Crime 3
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Dyfed Powys Bronllys including Crickadarn and Gwenddwr Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Talgarth
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Talgarth

Home Ownership in Bronllys

Of the 8,626 households in and around Bronllys, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 14% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bronllys.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bronllys

What is the population of Bronllys?
Bronllys has a population of approximately 19,408 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bronllys?
The average property in and around Bronllys sold for about £297,821, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Bronllys?
Bronllys is covered by the LD3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bronllys?
There are 5 schools within easy reach of Bronllys, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.