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SY15 6JS

Long Meadow

Dolforwyn

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Detailed insights for SY15 6JS

Overview

Postcode SY15 6JS is located in a remote rural village, within the Dolforwyn ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry is £46,402 per year. The nearest station is Newtown (Powys) located about 4.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,432 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.7%

Approximately 7.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry is £46,402 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY15 6JS.

Transport

The nearest station is Newtown (Powys) located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
439
Population density
223.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.62(-38%)
Other theft
5.41(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.46(-70%)
Public order
2.46(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.47(-90%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
434
98.86%
Irish
1
0.23%
Other White
1
0.23%
Other
1
0.23%
African
1
0.23%
Total population: 439

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
32.44%
No qualifications
70
18.77%
Level 3 (A level)
65
17.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
16.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
6.97%
Total 16+ residents: 373

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
47.42%
Owns with a mortgage
52
26.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
13.92%
Other social rented
10
5.15%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.09%
Total households: 194

Property prices in Dolforwyn

Based on 13 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Dolforwyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £370,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dolforwyn in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dolforwyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£297,500
Semi-Detached4£200,000
Terraced3£210,000

10 year median price trend in Dolforwyn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dolforwyn.

Schools

In the SY15 6JS postcode area, located within Abermule, Churchstoke & Kerry, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY15 6JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAbermule Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableThe PotteriesWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPowysW06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyMontgomeryshire and GlyndwrW07000102
WardDolforwynW05001129
ParishAbermule with LlandyssilW04000296
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abermule, Churchstoke & KerryW02000103
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 007BW01000439
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced2005-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.