Ceiriog, Newtown, SY16 1NL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SY16 1NL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.8%	48.3%	-2.5%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	49.2%	51.7%	2.5%	49.0%	2.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SY16 1NL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	46.8%	45.9%	-0.9%	37.9%	8.0%
Married: Opposite sex	30%	35.4%	5.4%	44.2%	-8.8%
Separated	3.7%	4.4%	0.7%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	17.9%	11.6%	-6.3%	9.1%	2.5%
Widowed	1.6%	2.8%	1.2%	6.1%	-3.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	40.1%	49.8%	9.7%	48.4%	1.4%
Good health	35.7%	30.9%	-4.8%	33.6%	-2.7%
Fair health	16.7%	12.7%	-4.0%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	6%	6.2%	0.2%	4.0%	2.2%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.6%	22.4%	-0.2%	18.2%	4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.1%	13.1%	-8.0%	9.6%	3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.1%	21.3%	0.2%	13.4%	7.9%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	5.5%	3.9%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	16.4%	3.8%	16.9%	-0.5%
Degree or Similar	16.3%	16.9%	0.6%	33.8%	-16.9%
Other	4.7%	4.4%	-0.3%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	1.6%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
White	98%	93.8%	-4.2%	81.4%	12.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.7%	90.8%	-2.9%	83.2%	7.6%
European Union	4.4%	5.7%	1.3%	6.1%	-0.4%
Africa	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	1.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.3%	90.5%	-2.8%	83.2%	7.3%
10+ Years	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	9.8%	-7.5%
5-10 Years	0.8%	3%	2.2%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	1.6%	3%	1.4%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	1.1%	-2.1%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.5%	76.7%	-14.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Poland	2.7%	1.3%	1.4%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	30.3%	13.5%	16.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	66.4%	37.2%	29.2%
Christian	27.9%	46.2%	-18.3%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Ceiriog Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ceiriog was 80.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 140.7% higher than the Dolforwyn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ceiriog has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Dolforwyn and the 123rd highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in SY16 1NL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (very high )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ceiriog are based on 74 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Montgomeryshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ceiriog, Newtown, SY16 1NL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SY16 1NL

Average Price
£138,284

Semi-Detached
£137,262

Terraced
£138,710

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ceiriog

Average Price
£138,647

Semi-Detached
£148,187

Terraced
£130,673

Detached
£168,127

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on CeiriogStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
169 Ceiriog, Newtown, Powys Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2024-07-19	£142,462
164 Ceiriog, Newtown, Powys Terraced, an established residential building	£142,500	2022-04-29	£152,368
146 Ceiriog, Newtown, Powys Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2021-12-17	£167,020
163 Ceiriog, Newtown, Powys Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2020-10-22	£163,866
149 Ceiriog, Newtown, Powys Terraced, an established residential building	£93,000	2016-04-20	£141,113

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SY16 1NL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	59
Part-Time Employee	36
Retired	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Self-Employed	14
Unemployed	12
Looking after home or family	12
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	16
Manufacturing	16
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	7
Other	7
Education	5
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Treowen C.P. School Newtown , SY16 1NJ	- not rated	298 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Dafydd Llwyd Plantation Lane , Newtown SY16 1JE	- not rated	485 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Calon y Dderwen Park Street , SY16 1EG	- not rated	494 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
Newtown High School Dolfor Road , Newtown SY16 1JE	- not rated	678 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Mary's R.C. (A) School Milford Road , Newtown SY16 2EH	- not rated	1,004 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burger King	1-3 Pool Road, Newtown	319 yd
Llys Hafren	Old Kerry Road, Newtown	382 yd
Hunky Dory Rest t/a McDonalds	McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, Pool Road	392 yd
La Terrazza	32 Park Street, Newtown	477 yd
Lloyd's Pharmacy	27 Park Street, Newtown	477 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
uStrike Ltd	3rd Floor Agricultural House, Old Kerry Road	306 yd
Railway Tavern	Kerry Road, Newtown	343 yd
Queens Head	Pool Road, Newtown	392 yd
Pheasant	14 Market Street, Newtown	557 yd
The Lion	Shortbridge Street, Newtown	609 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ghandi Indian Tandoori Takeaway	18 Severn Street, Newtown	476 yd
Newtown Kebab House	12 Shortbridge Street, Newtown	493 yd
Kwai Chin	15 Market Street, Newtown	557 yd
Rambos Flame & Grill	38 Shortbridge Street, Newtown	609 yd
China Yummy	7 Severn Street, Newtown	656 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spar Foodliner	41 Broad Street, Newtown	773 yd
Tesco	Pool Road, Newtown	783 yd
Lidl	Lidl Great Britain Ltd, Llanidloes Road	806 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SY16 1NL postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	66.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SY16 1NL