Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in PowysLlanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant is a village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY10. It lies near the River Mochnant and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Welsh countryside. The village is known for its local amenities, including shops, a primary school, and places of worship, making it a functional community for residents and visitors alike.
The area is also home to the famous Pistyll Rhaeadr, one of the tallest waterfalls in Wales, which attracts nature enthusiasts and walkers. The surrounding hills and valleys offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant provides a peaceful environment while being conveniently located for exploring the broader attractions of Wales.
School Ratings in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant is served by 5 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Property prices average £315K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
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Property Prices 2,000 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY10 postcode area.
Household Income in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant is approximately £48,583 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,203. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,203.
Businesses in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,026 active businesses based in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant 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 Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant 3 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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 Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Of the 6,970 households in and around Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% 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 Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant.