Llansilin, Wales: Declining Rural Settlement

Question 1

What is a declining rural settlement?

Answer 1

Remote, less accessible area far from major cities that experience depopulation, mainly with younger people

Question 2

Economic activity

Answer 2

Agriculture, retail, manufacturing

Question 3

Accessibility to services

Answer 3

Nearest hospital 12 miles away

Only 1 primary school in Llansilin

Limited bus service

Question 4

Priorities for regeneration

Answer 4

Faster broadband, enables working from home

Housing, health, employment scored low on deprivation index