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Location in PowysWhitton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Whitton
Whitton is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD7 postcode area. It is situated in a rural setting, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this part of Wales, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available to cater to the needs of its inhabitants. Whitton is in proximity to larger towns, providing access to more extensive facilities and services. The area is also well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding regions and enjoy the natural beauty of Wales.
School Ratings in Whitton
There are 3 schools in and around Whitton.
House Prices in Whitton
The average property price is £262K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £300K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Whitton, with 5 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Whitton
Whitton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Whitton
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Property Prices 612 sales
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Household Income in Whitton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Whitton is approximately £41,790 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,973. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,973.
Businesses in Whitton ONS 2025
There are approximately 336 active businesses based in Whitton, around 82 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Whitton IMD 2025
Whitton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Whitton 9 crimes · May 2026
Whitton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Whitton
Of the 1,918 households in and around Whitton, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% 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 Whitton.