Town Pop. 148

Living in Llanyre: Liveability Score 44/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Llanyre comes out at 44/100 on the 7 categories we can score here. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is bills: 62/100 against a national town median of 47/100. Furthest below the national norm is lifestyle, at 6/100 against a town median of 21/100.

Among the 4 scored places sharing the LD1 postcode district, Llanyre ranks 2nd. Safety (91) sits at 80/100 or above. Transport (6) and healthcare (8) all fall below 30/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the LD1 postcode district.

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Llanyre scores 44 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
344.6 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 21 crimes
↑ 326% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 7 crimes
↑ 211% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 5 crimes
↑ 397% above national average
Public order 4 crimes
↑ 315% above national average
Other theft 4 crimes
↑ 335% above national average
other 10 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Llanafan Road 9 crimes
  2. 2 Cae Nant 8 crimes
  3. 3 Lon Yr Afon 8 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
61
Air Quality NO₂ 2.034 · PM2.5 4.287 · PM10 6.644 µg/m³
84
Green Space 6
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
—

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
8
A&E departmentsHereford County Hospital32.4 mi
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital40.2 mi
Princess Royal Hospital48.8 mi
Hospital waitsWye Valley NHS Trust1.2 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks65.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs63.4%
Nearest GP surgeryLLANDRINDOD WELLS CLINIC1.3 mi
GP capacity1,414 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Wales.

Broadband
60
Full fibre (FTTP)58.5%
available across Powys
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
92.6%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
92.6%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
92.6%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 6 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate51.5%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed51.5%Unemployed1.9%Retired36.5%Student2.7%Other inactive7.5%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial37.9%Skilled & technical41.6%Routine & elementary20.5%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications16.3%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.2%Level 3 (A levels)18.2%Level 4+ (degree & above)32.4%Apprenticeship6.8%Other (incl. vocational)2.4%
Home ownership72.4%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
62
Council tax Powys · 2025-26
A £1,489
B £1,738
C £1,986
D £2,234
E £2,730
F £3,227
G £3,723
H £4,468
Energy South Wales region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
Average bill regional £502/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
6
Llandrindod 1.3 mi
Pen-y-bont 3.6 mi
Builth Road 6.1 mi
No motorway junctions within 30 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
6
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Llanyre in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Llandrindod Wells 46 1.3 mi away ⇄
Crossgates (Powys) 43 3.0 mi away ⇄
Newbridge-on-Wye 41 3.4 mi away ⇄
Rhayader 35 5.6 mi away ⇄
Llanelwedd 40 6.7 mi away ⇄
Builth Wells 52 7.4 mi away ⇄
Llanwrtyd Wells 51 14 mi away ⇄
Llanidloes 55 15 mi away ⇄
Clyro 51 16 mi away ⇄
Llandinam 55 16 mi away ⇄
Kington 43 16 mi away ⇄
Knighton 36 16 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Llanyre a nice place to live?

Llanyre has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Llanyre is 44/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Llanyre?

Llanyre is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 51 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Llanyre

LD1 41 ⇄

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