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

4,794
Population
2,307
Households
4
Schools nearby
£41,840
Avg. household income
45
Businesses
174
People per km²
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About Llanbedr

Llanbedr is a village located in Powys, Wales, within the NP8 postcode area. It is situated near the River Usk, which flows through the picturesque countryside of the region. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and offers a variety of outdoor activities, including walking and cycling routes. The local landscape is characterised by its natural beauty, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate the outdoors.

In Llanbedr, you will find a small community with essential amenities such as a local shop and a pub. The village has a church, which adds to its community spirit. Visitors can explore nearby attractions, including the Brecon Beacons National Park, which is easily accessible and offers further opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Llanbedr serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider area of Powys.

School Ratings in Llanbedr

Llanbedr is served by 4 schools.

House Prices in Llanbedr

Property prices average £400K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £448K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanbedr

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Llanbedr, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Llanbedr

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Llanbedr, the nearest being War Memorial Health Centre (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 600 sales

Average Price £400K
£500 , £3.5M
Detached £448K 323
Semi £285K 100
Terraced £288K 101
Flat £222K 7

Household Income in Llanbedr ONS 2023

The average total household income in Llanbedr is approximately £41,840 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,946. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Llanbedr £41,840
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,946.

Businesses in Llanbedr ONS 2025

There are approximately 45 active businesses based in Llanbedr, around 9 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

45 Total businesses
9 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Llanbedr 2 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Llanbedr falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.

Burglary 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 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 3 stations

Abergavenny Train Station 6.1 miles
Ebbw Vale Town Train Station 8.4 miles
Ebbw Vale Parkway Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Crickhowell

Home Ownership in Llanbedr

Of the 1,157 households in and around Llanbedr, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 10% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Llanbedr

What is the population of Llanbedr?
Llanbedr has a population of approximately 4,794 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Llanbedr?
The average property in and around Llanbedr sold for about £400,373, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Llanbedr?
Llanbedr is covered by the LL45 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Llanbedr?
There are 4 schools within easy reach of Llanbedr, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Llanbedr?
The nearest railway station to Llanbedr is Abergavenny Train Station, about 6.1 miles away.