Hendre on the map

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

3,654
Population
1,623
Households
2
Schools nearby
£42,997
Avg. household income
279
Businesses
22
People per km²
Create a free area profile for HendreDownload or embed an infographic of these statistics

About Hendre

Hendre is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the SY17 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life. The area is characterised by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

Local amenities are limited, but the village has a close-knit community feel. Nearby towns provide additional services and facilities. Hendre is also conveniently situated for exploring other parts of Wales, with various attractions and sites of interest within a short driving distance. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while being able to access the wider offerings of the region.

House Prices in Hendre

The average property price is £258K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £300K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hendre

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Hendre, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Property Prices 504 sales

Average Price £258K
£1K , £2.85M
Detached £300K 222
Semi £219K 95
Terraced £146K 110
Flat £104K 7

Household Income in Hendre ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hendre is approximately £42,997 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,990. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hendre £42,997
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,990.

Businesses in Hendre ONS 2025

There are approximately 279 active businesses based in Hendre, around 76 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

279 Total businesses
76 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Hendre 3 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Hendre 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 village with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 2
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.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Caersws Train Station 5.8 miles
Newtown (Powys) Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llandinam with Dolfor
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Llandinam

Home Ownership in Hendre

Of the 1,622 households in and around Hendre, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 9% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hendre.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hendre

What is the population of Hendre?
Hendre has a population of approximately 3,654 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hendre?
The average property in and around Hendre sold for about £258,186, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Hendre?
Hendre is covered by the SY17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hendre?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Hendre, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hendre?
The nearest railway station to Hendre is Caersws Train Station, about 5.8 miles away.