About Felindre

Felindre is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY21. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village has a close-knit community feel, with local amenities that cater to everyday needs. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and hills providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Felindre is well-placed for exploring nearby towns and attractions in Powys, making it a convenient base for those wishing to experience the wider region. The village's simplicity and accessibility contribute to its appeal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle or a temporary retreat from busier urban areas.

School Ratings in Felindre

There are 8 schools in and around Felindre. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Felindre

The average property price is £272K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £308K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Felindre

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Felindre, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Felindre

Felindre 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 Felindre

Broadband availability in Felindre 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 1,918 sales

Average Price £272K
£500 £7.28M
Detached £308K 921
Semi £164K 394
Terraced £143K 329
Flat £66K 6

Deprivation and Employment in Felindre IMD 2025

Felindre 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
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
573 Children (0-15) 15%
2,291 Working Age 59%
1,411 Older (60+) 36%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Felindre 6 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Felindre 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
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

Welshpool Train Station 5.4 miles
Newtown (Powys) Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Llanfair Caereinion
Region West Midlands