About Bryngwyn

Bryngwyn is a small settlement located in the county of Powys, within the historic region of Wales. It lies within the HR5 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the Welsh countryside. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farmland surrounding the village. Bryngwyn is not a large community, and its population remains modest, reflecting the quiet, countryside nature of the region. The village is accessible via local roads and is part of the broader network of rural communities in Powys. While it does not have significant tourist attractions, it offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet life in the Welsh hills. The surrounding area is known for its rolling hills and traditional farmsteads, typical of the region’s rural character.

House Prices in Bryngwyn

Property prices average £282K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £346K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bryngwyn

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Bryngwyn, with 11 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bryngwyn

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bryngwyn falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bryngwyn

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Bryngwyn, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 599 sales

Average Price £282K
£500 £2.44M
Detached £346K 246
Semi £219K 110
Terraced £174K 128
Flat £101K 34

Deprivation and Employment in Bryngwyn IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bryngwyn in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
1,730 Children (0-15) 14%
7,279 Working Age 58%
4,733 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Bryngwyn 26 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Bryngwyn experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Criminal damage & arson is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.

11 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Weapons
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
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.

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
Ward Kington
Constituency North Herefordshire
Parish Kington
Region West Midlands