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Demographics report

Demographics near SY16 1PW

Census profile

Demographics around SY16 1PW

Census 2021 · Powys 009
Population5,162usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,324people per sq km
Median age35matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for Wales
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area97.5%Average for Wales94.1%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed white black caribbean, asian other
Postcode area5.9%Average for Wales
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area56%Average for Wales
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,324Average for Wales1,516
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.1%Average for Wales58.5%
Main tenureSocial rented
Postcode area45.1%Average for Wales16.4%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area61.4%Average for Wales
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 · Newtown Central 1
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in Wales

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of Wales on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Community SafetyDecile 1
Major pressure
HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
AccessDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population5,162matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age35Census area median
Owned40.1%household tenure
Private rent14.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97.5%
Asian1.1%
Black0.1%
Mixed1%
Other0.4%
Detailed mix
white british92.4%
white other4.8%
mixed white black caribbean0.6%
asian other0.5%
asian bangladeshi0.5%
other any0.4%
white irish0.2%
mixed white asian0.2%
Born: uk61.4%
Born: no passport33.6%
Born: poland3.5%
Born: other eu0.6%
Born: italy0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around SY16 1PW

Census 2021 · Powys 009
Largest groupNo religion56% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion56%
Christian34.7%
Religion not stated7.4%
Other religion0.8%
Muslim0.7%
Buddhist0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Hindu0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 9% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
24/100
Income
11/100
Employment
56/100
Education
50/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
78/100
Property
53/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 2/10 in Wales for the small area around this postcode.
  • 14% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.