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

19,408
Population
8,401
Households
7
Schools nearby
£45,210
Avg. household income
1,275
Businesses
22
People per km²
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About Llanfilo

Llanfilo is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD3 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Brecon, offering easy access to the Brecon Beacons National Park. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby town provides essential services and shops.

The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills and fields, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. Llanfilo is also close to historical sites, including the Brecon Cathedral and various ancient monuments in the region. The community is small and friendly, contributing to a sense of belonging among residents. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while exploring the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside.

School Ratings in Llanfilo

There are 7 schools in and around Llanfilo.

House Prices in Llanfilo

The average property price is £298K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £370K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanfilo

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Llanfilo, with 10 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Llanfilo

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Llanfilo, the nearest being Ip Service (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,347 sales

Average Price £298K
£150 , £5.54M
Detached £370K 801
Semi £236K 556
Terraced £191K 597
Flat £145K 89

Household Income in Llanfilo ONS 2023

The average total household income in Llanfilo 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.

Llanfilo £45,210
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,691.

Businesses in Llanfilo ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,275 active businesses based in Llanfilo, 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.

1,275 Total businesses
66 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Llanfilo 70 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Llanfilo 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 27
Public Order 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Drugs 6
Shoplifting 6
Burglary 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Theft 1
Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other 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.

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Talgarth
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Talgarth

Home Ownership in Llanfilo

Of the 8,626 households in and around Llanfilo, 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%.

Owned 67% Social rented 14% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Llanfilo

What is the population of Llanfilo?
Llanfilo has a population of approximately 19,408 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Llanfilo?
The average property in and around Llanfilo sold for about £297,821, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Llanfilo?
Llanfilo is covered by the LD3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Llanfilo?
There are 7 schools within easy reach of Llanfilo, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.