Llanymynech on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in PowysLlanymynech sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llanymynech
Llanymynech is a village located in Powys, Wales, with the postcode area SY22. It lies near the border with England, making it a convenient spot for those exploring both countries. The village is known for its historical significance, particularly its limestone quarrying, which played a vital role in the local economy. Visitors can find remnants of this industry in the surrounding landscape.
The village features a range of amenities, including local shops and a pub, catering to both residents and visitors. Llanymynech is also home to the impressive Llanymynech Hill, which offers walking paths and views of the surrounding countryside. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of Powys.
School Ratings in Llanymynech
Llanymynech is served by 12 schools.
House Prices in Llanymynech
Property prices average £267K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £317K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanymynech
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Llanymynech, with 20 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Llanymynech
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Llanymynech 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 Llanymynech
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Property Prices 1,241 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llanymynech ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanymynech is approximately £45,226 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,943. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,943.
Businesses in Llanymynech ONS 2025
There are approximately 616 active businesses based in Llanymynech, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Llanymynech IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Llanymynech 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 Llanymynech 21 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Llanymynech 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Llanymynech
Of the 4,310 households in and around Llanymynech, 75% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 17% 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 Llanymynech.