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Location in PowysFenni-fach sits where the marker shows within the county.

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

Fenni-fach is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD3 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities.

The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Brecon, which is just a short drive away. Brecon provides additional facilities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Fenni-fach serves as a peaceful retreat while still being close to the conveniences of urban life, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a slower pace in a rural setting.

School Ratings in Fenni-fach

Fenni-fach is served by 8 schools.

House Prices in Fenni-fach

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 Fenni-fach

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Fenni-fach, with 15 incidents logged in April 2026.

Healthcare in Fenni-fach

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Fenni-fach, the nearest being Ty Henry Vaughan (1.7 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 Fenni-fach ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fenni-fach 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.

Fenni-fach £45,210
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Fenni-fach ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,275 active businesses based in Fenni-fach, 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 Fenni-fach 70 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Fenni-fach 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 24
Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Burglary 5
Drugs 5
Other Theft 5
Public Order 4
Other Crime 3
Vehicle 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 Fenni-fach

Of the 8,626 households in and around Fenni-fach, 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 Fenni-fach.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fenni-fach

What is the population of Fenni-fach?
Fenni-fach 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 Fenni-fach?
The average property in and around Fenni-fach 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 Fenni-fach?
Fenni-fach is covered by the LD3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fenni-fach?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Fenni-fach, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.