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Location in PowysYardro sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Yardro
Yardro is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD8 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those looking to enjoy rural life. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that values its local traditions and way of life.
In terms of amenities, Yardro offers basic facilities for residents, while larger towns nearby provide additional services and shopping options. The area is suitable for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and opportunities to explore the landscape. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life and the welcoming atmosphere that characterises this part of Wales.
School Ratings in Yardro
Families in Yardro have access to 5 local schools.
House Prices in Yardro
Homes sell for an average of £290K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £333K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Yardro
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Yardro
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Yardro 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.
Local Data for Yardro
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Property Prices 623 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Yardro ONS 2023
The average total household income in Yardro is approximately £41,791 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,235. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,235.
Businesses in Yardro ONS 2025
There are approximately 346 active businesses based in Yardro, around 80 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 Yardro IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Yardro 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 Yardro 1 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Yardro are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village 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 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Yardro
Of the 1,999 households in and around Yardro, 72% are owned, 10% 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 Yardro.