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Location in CeredigionCwrtnewydd sits where the marker shows within the county.

2,924
Population
1,293
Households
3
Schools nearby
£39,686
Avg. household income
177
Businesses
41
People per km²
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About Cwrtnewydd

Cwrtnewydd is a small village located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the postcode area SA40. The village is situated near the River Teifi and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of this part of Wales. It offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape the busyness of larger towns.

The village has a few local amenities, including a primary school and a community hall, which serves as a centre for local events and gatherings. Cwrtnewydd is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns such as Lampeter and Llandysul. The area is also popular for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings, appealing to both residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Cwrtnewydd

There are 3 schools in and around Cwrtnewydd.

House Prices in Cwrtnewydd

The average property price is £259K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £253K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cwrtnewydd

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cwrtnewydd, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Property Prices 391 sales

Average Price £259K
£1K , £6.67M
Detached £253K 171
Semi £141K 94
Terraced £126K 48

Household Income in Cwrtnewydd ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cwrtnewydd is approximately £39,686 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,922. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cwrtnewydd £39,686
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,922.

Businesses in Cwrtnewydd ONS 2025

There are approximately 177 active businesses based in Cwrtnewydd, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

177 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Cwrtnewydd 17 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Cwrtnewydd sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 6
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Weapons 2
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Llanybydder
Constituency Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Parish Llanybydder

Home Ownership in Cwrtnewydd

Of the 1,272 households in and around Cwrtnewydd, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 12% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cwrtnewydd.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cwrtnewydd

What is the population of Cwrtnewydd?
Cwrtnewydd has a population of approximately 2,924 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cwrtnewydd?
The average property in and around Cwrtnewydd sold for about £258,931, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Cwrtnewydd?
Cwrtnewydd is covered by the SA40 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cwrtnewydd?
There are 3 schools within easy reach of Cwrtnewydd, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.