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Location in PowysBryn Mawr sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr is a small settlement located in Powys, within the historic county of Wales. Situated in the SY22 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of mid-Wales, surrounded by rolling countryside and agricultural land. The area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional Welsh landscape, with scattered farmhouses and modest dwellings. While not a large community, Bryn Mawr offers a quiet, countryside lifestyle with easy access to nearby villages and the wider Powys region. The local area is characterised by its open fields, hedgerows, and proximity to the Welsh hills, making it a place where residents enjoy a close connection to the natural surroundings.
School Ratings in Bryn Mawr
Families in Bryn Mawr have access to 9 local schools.
House Prices in Bryn Mawr
Homes sell for an average of £267K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £317K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bryn Mawr
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bryn Mawr, with 20 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bryn Mawr
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bryn Mawr around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Bryn Mawr
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Property Prices 1,241 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Bryn Mawr ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bryn Mawr is approximately £45,226 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,943. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,943.
Businesses in Bryn Mawr ONS 2025
There are approximately 616 active businesses based in Bryn Mawr, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bryn Mawr IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bryn Mawr are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Bryn Mawr 21 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Bryn Mawr are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Bryn Mawr
Of the 4,310 households in and around Bryn Mawr, 75% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 17% 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 Bryn Mawr.