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

5,074
Population
2,486
Households
4
Schools nearby
£39,545
Avg. household income
457
Businesses
12
People per km²
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About Llanfaredd

Llanfaredd is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD2 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wye, which provides a natural setting for the community. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature.

The village is close to larger towns, providing access to additional services and facilities. Llanfaredd is also within reach of historical sites and attractions in the wider Powys area, allowing visitors to explore the cultural heritage of Wales. The local community is welcoming, and the village atmosphere is characterised by a sense of familiarity among residents.

School Ratings in Llanfaredd

Families in Llanfaredd have access to 4 local schools.

House Prices in Llanfaredd

Homes sell for an average of £257K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £315K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanfaredd

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Llanfaredd, with 6 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Healthcare in Llanfaredd

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Llanfaredd, the nearest being Maesycoed (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 720 sales

Average Price £257K
£1K , £2.93M
Detached £315K 267
Semi £209K 167
Terraced £157K 147
Flat £77K 28

Household Income in Llanfaredd ONS 2023

The average total household income in Llanfaredd is approximately £39,545 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,181. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Llanfaredd £39,545
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,181.

Businesses in Llanfaredd ONS 2025

There are approximately 457 active businesses based in Llanfaredd, around 90 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% 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.

457 Total businesses
90 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Llanfaredd 31 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Llanfaredd is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 22
Public Order 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Builth Road Train Station 3 miles
Cilmeri Train Station 3.9 miles
Llandrindod Train Station 6.7 miles
Garth (Powys) Train Station 6.9 miles
Llangammarch Train Station 8.3 miles
Pen-Y-Bont Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Builth
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Builth

Home Ownership in Llanfaredd

Of the 2,303 households in and around Llanfaredd, 71% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 8% Private rented 21%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Llanfaredd

What is the population of Llanfaredd?
Llanfaredd has a population of approximately 5,074 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Llanfaredd?
The average property in and around Llanfaredd sold for about £257,129, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Llanfaredd?
Llanfaredd is covered by the LD2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Llanfaredd?
There are 4 schools within easy reach of Llanfaredd, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Llanfaredd?
The nearest railway station to Llanfaredd is Builth Road Train Station, about 3 miles away.