Green on the map

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

5,059
Population
2,284
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
6
Schools nearby
£46,525
Avg. household income
389
Businesses
32
People per km²
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About Green

Green is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY15. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. It is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.

The village is well-positioned for exploring the surrounding region, with easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The landscape features rolling hills and fields, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Green provides a quiet retreat for anyone looking to experience rural life in Wales.

School Ratings in Green

Families in Green have access to 6 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Green

Homes sell for an average of £291K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £340K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Green, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Green around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Green, the nearest being Montgomery Medical Practice (2.9 miles away).

Property Prices 644 sales

Average Price £291K
£100 , £6.6M
Detached £340K 305
Semi £210K 107
Terraced £175K 129
Flat £379K 2

Household Income in Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Green is approximately £46,525 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,790. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Green £46,525
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,790.

Businesses in Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 389 active businesses based in Green, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% 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.

389 Total businesses
77 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 30%
713 Children (0-15) 14%
2,826 Working Age 56%
1,524 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Green 10 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While public order is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Public Order 5
Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Other Theft 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.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Welshpool Train Station 8.1 miles
Newtown (Powys) Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Churchstoke
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Churchstoke
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Green

Of the 2,210 households in and around Green, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 10% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Green

What is the population of Green?
Green has a population of approximately 5,059 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Green?
The average property in and around Green sold for about £291,476, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Green a deprived area?
Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Green?
Green is covered by the SY15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Green?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Green?
The nearest railway station to Green is Welshpool Train Station, about 8.1 miles away.