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SY21 8PW

Berriew and Castle Caereinion

Powys

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Detailed insights for SY21 8PW

Overview

Postcode SY21 8PW is located in a remote rural village, within the Berriew and Castle Caereinion ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew area. It has None deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew is £45,175 per year. The nearest station is Welshpool located about 6.0 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,235 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew is £45,175 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY21 8PW.

Transport

The nearest station is Welshpool located about 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
38.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.71(-63%)
Drugs
2.99(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.24(-83%)
Burglary
1.49(-36%)
Other crime
0.75(-64%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
339
97.98%
Caribbean
2
0.58%
Other White
2
0.58%
African
1
0.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.29%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
34.2%
No qualifications
67
21.82%
Level 3 (A level)
52
16.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.51%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
40.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
53
32.92%
Owns with a mortgage
30
18.63%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.59%
Social rents from council
1
0.62%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Berriew and Castle Caereinion

Based on 10 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Berriew and Castle Caereinion area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £390,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Berriew and Castle Caereinion 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 Berriew and Castle Caereinion over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£330,000
Semi-Detached4£250,000
Terraced1£230,250

10 year median price trend in Berriew and Castle Caereinion

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Berriew and Castle Caereinion.

Schools

In the SY21 8PW postcode area, located within Montgomery, Trewern & Berriew, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY21 8PW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adrian Jones

Berriew and Castle Caereinion - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Member of parliament

Steve Witherden

Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPowysW06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyMontgomeryshire and GlyndwrW07000102
ParishBerriewW04000253
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Montgomery, Trewern & BerriewW02000101
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 005AW01000428
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.