Cilcewydd on the map
Location in PowysCilcewydd sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cilcewydd
Cilcewydd is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY21. This rural community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes, with rolling hills and fields that are typical of this part of Wales. Cilcewydd is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive services and facilities. It serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the simplicity of village life while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Cilcewydd
Families in Cilcewydd have access to 11 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Cilcewydd
Homes sell for an average of £280K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £301K.
Deprivation and Employment in Cilcewydd
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cilcewydd around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Cilcewydd
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Cilcewydd, the nearest being Welshpool Medical Centre (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Cilcewydd
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Property Prices 1,895 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY21 postcode area.
Household Income in Cilcewydd ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cilcewydd is approximately £42,205 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,599. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,599.
Businesses in Cilcewydd ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,131 active businesses based in Cilcewydd, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cilcewydd IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Cilcewydd are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cilcewydd
Of the 7,506 households in and around Cilcewydd, 65% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cilcewydd.