About Haughton

Haughton is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the SY22 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to larger facilities and services. Haughton is a suitable base for exploring the surrounding region, including nearby attractions and scenic routes. The community is close-knit, offering a sense of belonging for those who choose to live here. Overall, Haughton provides a quiet lifestyle with the convenience of being near more populated areas.

School Ratings in Haughton

Families in Haughton have access to 8 local schools.

House Prices in Haughton

Homes sell for an average of £267K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £323K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Haughton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Haughton, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Haughton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Haughton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Haughton

Broadband services in Haughton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,282 sales

Average Price £267K
£500 £2.51M
Detached £323K 692
Semi £189K 231
Terraced £136K 209
Flat £111K 21

Deprivation and Employment in Haughton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Haughton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
1,070 Children (0-15) 17%
3,766 Working Age 59%
2,192 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% 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 Haughton 8 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Haughton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Public Order
1 Burglary
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.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Welshpool Train Station 8.4 miles
Gobowen Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llanfyllin
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Llanfyllin
Region West Midlands