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

19,408
Population
8,401
Households
6
Schools nearby
£45,210
Avg. household income
1,275
Businesses
22
People per km²
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About Felindre

Felindre is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD3 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Felindre offers a glimpse into rural life in Wales, with its traditional stone houses and local community.

The village is situated near the River Usk, providing opportunities for fishing and riverside walks. Nearby, visitors can explore the Brecon Beacons National Park, which is known for its diverse landscapes and wildlife. Felindre is also conveniently located for accessing larger towns in the region, offering a balance of quiet village life and proximity to more urban amenities.

School Ratings in Felindre

Felindre is served by 6 schools.

House Prices in Felindre

Property prices average £298K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £370K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Felindre

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Felindre, with 10 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Felindre

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Felindre, the nearest being Haygarth Medical Centre (2.4 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 Felindre ONS 2023

The average total household income in Felindre 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.

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

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

Businesses in Felindre ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,275 active businesses based in Felindre, 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 Felindre 70 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Felindre falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 27
Public Order 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Drugs 6
Shoplifting 6
Burglary 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Theft 1
Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
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 Powys
Ward Talgarth
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Talgarth

Home Ownership in Felindre

Of the 8,626 households in and around Felindre, 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 Felindre.

Frequently Asked Questions about Felindre

What is the population of Felindre?
Felindre 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 Felindre?
The average property in and around Felindre 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 Felindre?
Felindre is covered by the LD3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Felindre?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Felindre, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.