About Felin Newydd

Felin Newydd is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the SY10 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby towns of Oswestry and Welshpool offer a wider range of shops and services. The village is also in proximity to several historical sites, which can be explored for a deeper understanding of the region's past. Felin Newydd serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the Welsh countryside away from the busier tourist destinations.

School Ratings in Felin Newydd

There are 14 schools in and around Felin Newydd. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Felin Newydd

The average property price is £315K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £365K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Felin Newydd

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Weapons is prevalent across Felin Newydd, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Felin Newydd

Felin Newydd sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Felin Newydd

Broadband availability in Felin Newydd includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,050 sales

Average Price £315K
£200 £1.75M
Detached £365K 1,137
Semi £201K 435
Terraced £146K 169
Flat £107K 44

Deprivation and Employment in Felin Newydd IMD 2025

Felin Newydd sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,374 Children (0-15) 16%
15,618 Working Age 58%
9,197 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% 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 Felin Newydd 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Felin Newydd records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Weapons is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

1 Weapons
Local Policing
Dyfed Powys Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llansilin Visit force website →
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 2 stations

Gobowen Train Station 5.4 miles
Chirk Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llansilin
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Region West Midlands