About Llangyniew
Llangyniew is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY21. The village is situated near the banks of the River Banwy, offering a scenic view of the surrounding countryside. It is a quiet area, primarily residential, with a close-knit community. The local church, St. Cyniew's, is a notable landmark, reflecting the village's historical roots. Nearby, visitors can explore the natural beauty of the Welsh landscape, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is conveniently located for those wishing to visit larger towns in the region, such as Welshpool, which is just a short drive away. Llangyniew serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience rural life in Wales.
School Ratings in Llangyniew
Families in Llangyniew have access to 4 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Llangyniew
Homes sell for an average of £272K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £308K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llangyniew
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Llangyniew, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Llangyniew
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Llangyniew around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Llangyniew
Broadband services in Llangyniew range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,918 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Llangyniew IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Llangyniew are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Llangyniew 6 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Llangyniew are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.