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Demographics report

Demographics near SY21 8FG

Census profile

Demographics around SY21 8FG

Census 2021 · Powys 005
Population5,533usual residents in matched Census geography
Density43people per sq km
Median age51matched 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 area98.8%Average for Wales94.1%
Significant presencewhite other, asian other, mixed other
Postcode area1.8%Average for Wales
Main religionChristian
Postcode area51.7%Average for Wales
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area43Average for Wales1,516
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area54.4%Average for Wales58.5%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area71.1%Average for Wales66.3%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area79.7%Average for Wales
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 · Forden
8/ 10

Top 30% in Wales

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

AccessDecile 1
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
HealthDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population5,533matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age51Census area median
Owned71.1%household tenure
Private rent21.6%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.8%
Asian0.5%
Mixed0.7%
Detailed mix
white british97.6%
white other1.1%
asian other0.4%
mixed other0.3%
white irish0.1%
mixed white asian0.1%
mixed white black african0.1%
mixed white black caribbean0.1%
Born: uk79.7%
Born: no passport18.7%
Born: other eu0.5%
Born: ireland0.3%
Born: poland0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around SY21 8FG

Census 2021 · Powys 005
Largest groupChristian51.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian51.7%
No religion40.5%
Religion not stated7%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.3%
Hindu0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 12% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
85/100
Income
89/100
Employment
58/100
Education
50/100
Health
89/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
80/100
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 8/10 in Wales for the small area around this postcode.
  • 22% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.