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Location in PowysLlanerch sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llanerch
Llanerch is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the SY15 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that values local traditions and the rural way of life.
In terms of amenities, Llanerch offers basic facilities for daily needs, while larger towns and cities are within a short drive for more extensive shopping and services. The area is also suitable for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Llanerch serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the simplicity of rural Welsh living.
School Ratings in Llanerch
Llanerch is served by 6 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Llanerch
Property prices average £291K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £340K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanerch
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Llanerch, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Llanerch
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Llanerch falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Llanerch
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Property Prices 644 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY15 postcode area.
Household Income in Llanerch ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanerch is approximately £46,525 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,790. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,790.
Businesses in Llanerch ONS 2025
There are approximately 389 active businesses based in Llanerch, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Llanerch IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Llanerch in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Llanerch 10 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Llanerch falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Public order 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.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Llanerch
Of the 2,210 households in and around Llanerch, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% 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 Llanerch.