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Location in PowysCae'r-bont sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cae'r-bont
Cae'r-bont is a small settlement located in Powys, within the country of Wales. It lies in a rural area of mid-Wales, characterised by rolling countryside and traditional Welsh landscapes. The village is situated near the River Severn, with a historic bridge forming a central feature of the community. The area is known for its peaceful environment and close-knit local population. The postcode SA9 covers the surrounding region, which includes several small villages and agricultural land. Cae'r-bont is accessible by road, with the A483 running nearby, connecting it to larger towns such as Newtown and Shrewsbury. The community maintains a strong sense of local identity, with events and gatherings often held in the village hall. The area offers a quiet, countryside lifestyle with easy access to walking trails and natural beauty.
School Ratings in Cae'r-bont
Families in Cae'r-bont have access to 12 local schools.
House Prices in Cae'r-bont
Homes sell for an average of £167K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £136K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cae'r-bont
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Cae'r-bont, with 13 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Cae'r-bont
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Cae'r-bont, the nearest being Kaleidoscope The Manse (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Cae'r-bont
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Property Prices 1,872 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Cae'r-bont ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cae'r-bont is approximately £39,996 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,039. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,039.
Businesses in Cae'r-bont ONS 2025
There are approximately 462 active businesses based in Cae'r-bont, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Cae'r-bont 96 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Cae'r-bont is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cae'r-bont
Of the 7,967 households in and around Cae'r-bont, 70% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cae'r-bont.