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Sub-area · Welshpool · Powys · Wales

Living in Powys 003D

Part of Welshpool · 2,221 residents

Powys 003D is a sub-area in Welshpool, Powys that skews 65+ and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £621 a month, up 10.3% on the year. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (26th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£621+10.3%
vs last year
Liveability
78/100
Composite score
Safety
36/100
Higher is safer
Transport
72/100
Transit + walk
Schools
0/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1817%
18–3421%
35–4915%
50–6423%
65+25%
Population2,221
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied
Private rent
Social rent
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person40%Couple with children13%Lone parent11%Other5%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 4.70
White98%Asian1%Mixed1%Other1%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian50%Muslim1%No religion41%Other1%
Country of birth
Born in UK91%
Born outside UK9%
General health (self-reported)
Good76%Fair17%Bad6%
Disability prevalence21%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above28%
Apprenticeship7%
No qualifications20%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Powys 003D?

Powys 003D sits inside Welshpool, part of the wider Powys council area in Wales. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

Read the dimensional ranks above for the canonical view of where this sub-area excels and where it lags. Any qualitative spin should follow from those numbers.

Who is Powys 003D for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Powys 003D?
The median monthly rent across Powys 003D is £621.
How safe is Powys 003D?
Powys 003D has a safety score of 36/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Powys 003D?
Transport score: 72/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Powys 003D part of?
Powys 003D sits inside the Welshpool neighbourhood, in Powys, Wales.