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Location in PowysLlanelieu sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llanelieu
Llanelieu is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD3 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wye, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a convenient spot for both residents and visitors.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape typical of this part of Wales. Llanelieu is also close to larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The village is a quiet place, ideal for those looking to experience rural life in Wales.
School Ratings in Llanelieu
Llanelieu is served by 4 schools.
House Prices in Llanelieu
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 Llanelieu
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Llanelieu, with 10 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Llanelieu
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Llanelieu, the nearest being Haygarth Medical Centre (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Llanelieu
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Property Prices 2,347 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llanelieu ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanelieu 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,691.
Businesses in Llanelieu ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,275 active businesses based in Llanelieu, 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.
Crime in Llanelieu 70 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Llanelieu 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Llanelieu
Of the 8,626 households in and around Llanelieu, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Llanelieu.