Machynlleth

WARD
Avg IMD
Least deprived 40–50%
Census 2021
2,161
Households
1,030
Crimes · Aug '26
13
1,030
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
No religion · 51%
Religion
Least deprived 40–50%
Avg IMD
13
Crimes · Aug '26
£202,500
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 12 sales
102
Postcodes
1,030
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
No religion · 51%
Religion
Least deprived 40–50%
Avg IMD
13
Crimes · Aug '26
£202,500
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 12 sales
102
Postcodes

Sold prices in Machynlleth

England & Wales
Property sales · Machynlleth
HM Land Registry · Machynlleth
Average price
£225,250
Median price: £202,500
Median +14.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 12 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Mar '25 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £200,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£265k£220k£175k
Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Mar '26May '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Machynlleth

England & Wales
Crime trends · Machynlleth

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

13
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics in Machynlleth

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,163
White Brit.94.4%
Other White2.3%
Gypsy / Trav.0.6%
Other Asian0.4%
White Irish0.4%
+ 12 other groups · 2.0%

Religion

Total residents: 2,160
No religion50.8%
Christian38.9%
Not answered7.5%
Other religion1.7%
Buddhist0.7%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,158
50–6421.8%
35–4917.5%
65–7414.4%
25–3411.0%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 1,030
One person: other20.7%
One person: aged 66+19.4%
Single family household, all members 66+10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.8%
+ 9 other households · 30.3%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Machynlleth

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Least deprived 40–50%
Mean decile 6.00 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Least deprived 40–50% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Amenities in Machynlleth

62 mapped places in this local authority

20 Museums · 18 Libraries · 14 GPs · 62 in all

  • Museums20
  • Libraries18
  • GPs14
  • Hospitals9
  • Universities1

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

School applications

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Overview of Machynlleth

Coordinates52.5913, -3.8487
Postcodes
102
Census 2021
2,161
Households (Census)
1,030
Recorded crime · Aug '26
13

Postcode Districts in Machynlleth

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