About Llyswen

Llyswen is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD3 postcode area. It is situated near the banks of the River Wye, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village features a few local amenities, including a primary school and a pub, which serve as gathering places for residents. Llyswen is conveniently located near larger towns, offering access to more extensive services and facilities. The surrounding area is known for its natural beauty, with various opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the Welsh landscape.

School Ratings in Llyswen

There are 4 schools in and around Llyswen.

House Prices in Llyswen

The average property price is £295K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £374K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llyswen

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Llyswen, with 9 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Llyswen

Broadband availability in Llyswen includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,447 sales

Average Price £295K
£2K £3.37M
Detached £374K 860
Semi £245K 569
Terraced £184K 636
Flat £160K 90

Crime in Llyswen 79 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Llyswen sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

41 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Burglary
3 Public Order
3 Shoplifting
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Talgarth
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Talgarth