City Profile • Local Authority
Powys
Powys is a local authority district comprising 25 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £278k, reflecting a upward trend of 1.3% over the past year. Crime levels sit at a moderate 60 per 1,000 residents, typical for an area of this size and population density.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Population Trajectory
Annual residents (1991 – 2022)
133,891
Residents (2022)
Constituent Districts
25 AreasCF44ExploreHR3ExploreHR5ExploreLD1ExploreLD2ExploreLD3ExploreLD4ExploreLD5ExploreLD6ExploreLD7ExploreLD8ExploreNP8ExploreSA10ExploreSA11ExploreSA9ExploreSY10ExploreSY15ExploreSY16ExploreSY17ExploreSY18ExploreSY19ExploreSY20ExploreSY21ExploreSY22ExploreSY5Explore
Population Composition
Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Powys authority according to the Census 2021.
Top Ethnicities
White: English94.9%
White: Other White2.3%
Other Asian0.6%
White: Irish0.4%
White and Asian0.3%
Other Mixed0.2%
Age Profile
55-59 years8.0%
60-64 years7.8%
70-74 years7.5%
65-69 years7.4%
50-54 years7.3%
45-49 years5.8%
Top Occupations
Skilled trades19.8%
Professional14.7%
Managers and directors12.0%
Caring and leisure10.6%
Elementary occupations10.3%
Associate professional10.2%
Housing Tenure
Owned: Outright46.7%
Owned: Mortgage20.9%
Private rented: Landlord14.3%
Social rented: Council8.8%
Social rented: Other5.3%
Private rented: Other3.6%
Area DNA
health1/10
safety8/10
transit1/10
investment9/10