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

19,408
Population
8,401
Households
2
Schools nearby
£45,210
Avg. household income
1,275
Businesses
22
People per km²
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About Cathedine

Cathedine is a small settlement located in the county of Powys, within the country of Wales. It lies within the LD3 postcode area, situated in a rural part of mid-Wales. The area is characterised by rolling countryside and traditional Welsh landscapes, with farmland and woodland common in the vicinity. While not a large community, Cathedine offers a peaceful environment and is close to other local villages and towns. The surrounding region is known for its quiet, rural character and is popular with those seeking a slower pace of life. The village is accessible by road, with nearby junctions connecting it to larger towns such as Newtown and Welshpool. There are no major attractions within the village itself, but the surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery.

House Prices in Cathedine

The average property price is £298K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £370K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cathedine

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Cathedine, with 10 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Property Prices 2,347 sales

Average Price £298K
£150 , £5.54M
Detached £370K 801
Semi £236K 556
Terraced £191K 597
Flat £145K 89

Household Income in Cathedine ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cathedine is approximately £45,210 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,691. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cathedine £45,210
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,691.

Businesses in Cathedine ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,275 active businesses based in Cathedine, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,275 Total businesses
66 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Cathedine 70 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Cathedine records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 27
Public Order 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Drugs 6
Shoplifting 6
Burglary 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Theft 1
Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 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 Powys
Ward Talgarth
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Talgarth

Home Ownership in Cathedine

Of the 8,626 households in and around Cathedine, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 14% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cathedine

What is the population of Cathedine?
Cathedine has a population of approximately 19,408 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cathedine?
The average property in and around Cathedine sold for about £297,821, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Cathedine?
Cathedine is covered by the LD3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cathedine?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Cathedine, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.