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Powys 009C

Neighbourhood

North Powys. 1,965 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.0 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, Powys 009C is in decile 2.

Population
1,839
Joint 8,732nd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
85.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
62.7%
Joint 21,357th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Powys 009C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Powys 009CMiddle
Population79 neighbourhoods, Powys · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Powys79 areas from 1,035 to 2,399. The middle area is 1,683. Powys 009C is 1,839.
1,839joint 30th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage79 neighbourhoods, Powys · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Powys79 areas from 8.8% to 99.2%. The middle area is 63.9%. Powys 009C is 85.8%.
85.8%17th highest
Claimant rate79 neighbourhoods, Powys · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Powys79 areas from 0.6% to 8.3%. The middle area is 2.2%. Powys 009C is 4.4%.
4.4%joint 9th highest
Aged 15 to 6479 neighbourhoods, Powys · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in Powys79 areas from 47.7% to 66.1%. The middle area is 57.7%. Powys 009C is 62.7%.
62.7%5th highest

Is Powys 009C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Powys 009C at a rate of 180.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 179.2 per 1,000 people across Newtown South.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 22 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Powys 009C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (178), other crime (57) and anti-social behaviour (43).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Powys

These figures are published for the whole of Powys, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Powys and not Powys 009C alone. See Powys

Average house price
£237,042
Up 1.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,909
91st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.6×
Joint 136th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
134,843
No change in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Powys 009C in brief

Powys 009C had 1,839 usual residents at the census.

In Powys 009C, 85.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Powys 009C, 4.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

62.7% of residents in Powys 009C were aged 15 to 64 at the census.