About Michaelchurch-on-Arrow
Michaelchurch-on-Arrow is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area HR5. It lies near the River Arrow, providing a scenic backdrop to the community. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The village is home to St. Michael's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and serves as a focal point for local gatherings. The architecture of the church reflects the historical significance of the area. Michaelchurch-on-Arrow is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the wider region of Powys. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while enjoying the beauty of the Welsh landscape.
School Ratings in Michaelchurch-on-Arrow
Families in Michaelchurch-on-Arrow have access to 5 local schools.
House Prices in Michaelchurch-on-Arrow
Homes sell for an average of £282K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £346K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Michaelchurch-on-Arrow
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Michaelchurch-on-Arrow, with 11 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Michaelchurch-on-Arrow
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Michaelchurch-on-Arrow 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 Michaelchurch-on-Arrow
Broadband services in Michaelchurch-on-Arrow 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 599 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Michaelchurch-on-Arrow IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Michaelchurch-on-Arrow 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 Michaelchurch-on-Arrow 26 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Michaelchurch-on-Arrow is around the national average, with criminal damage & arson representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.