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Location in PowysCarnedd sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Carnedd
Carnedd is a small settlement located in the county of Powys, in the heart of mid-Wales. Situated within the SY17 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the countryside, surrounded by open fields and rolling hills. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional Welsh landscape. While it is not a large community, Carnedd offers a quiet, countryside lifestyle with access to local amenities and nearby villages. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The village is part of the broader rural character of Powys, where communities tend to be close-knit and rooted in local traditions.
School Ratings in Carnedd
There are 6 schools in and around Carnedd.
House Prices in Carnedd
The average property price is £258K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £300K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Carnedd
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Carnedd, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Local Data for Carnedd
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Property Prices 504 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Carnedd ONS 2023
The average total household income in Carnedd is approximately £42,997 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,990. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,990.
Businesses in Carnedd ONS 2025
There are approximately 279 active businesses based in Carnedd, around 76 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Carnedd 3 crimes · May 2026
Carnedd 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 village 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 Carnedd
Of the 1,622 households in and around Carnedd, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% 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 Carnedd.