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Location in PowysTal-y-Wern sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tal-y-Wern
Tal-y-Wern is a small settlement located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY20. This area is characterised by its scenic landscapes, offering views of the surrounding hills and countryside. The settlement is primarily residential, providing a peaceful environment for its inhabitants.
Nearby, visitors can explore the natural beauty of the Welsh landscape, with opportunities for walking and enjoying outdoor activities. The local community is welcoming, and the area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to experience rural Welsh life. Tal-y-Wern serves as a simple base for exploring the wider region of Powys and its attractions.
House Prices in Tal-y-Wern
Homes sell for an average of £223K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £145K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tal-y-Wern
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Tal-y-Wern, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Local Data for Tal-y-Wern
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Property Prices 1,041 sales
Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Tal-y-Wern ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tal-y-Wern is approximately £43,622 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,409. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,409.
Businesses in Tal-y-Wern ONS 2025
There are approximately 595 active businesses based in Tal-y-Wern, around 109 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Tal-y-Wern 9 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Tal-y-Wern are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Tal-y-Wern
Of the 2,535 households in and around Tal-y-Wern, 68% are owned, 15% 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 Tal-y-Wern.