Kerry/Ceri on the map
Location in PowysKerry/Ceri sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kerry/Ceri
Kerry, located in Powys, Wales, is a small village that offers a glimpse into rural Welsh life. The village is situated approximately three miles south of Newtown and is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. The local community is close-knit, and you can find a few essential amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which hosts various events throughout the year.
The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. Kerry Church, a notable landmark, dates back to the 12th century and features interesting architectural details. Visitors can also explore the nearby hills and enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Overall, Kerry provides a peaceful setting for those looking to experience the charm of rural Wales.
School Ratings in Kerry/Ceri
Families in Kerry/Ceri have access to 15 local schools.
House Prices in Kerry/Ceri
Homes sell for an average of £231K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £280K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kerry/Ceri
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Kerry/Ceri, with 18 incidents recorded in June 2026.
Healthcare in Kerry/Ceri
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Kerry/Ceri, the nearest being Newtown Medical Centre (2.6 miles away).
Property Prices 1,903 sales
Schools & Education 15 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Kerry/Ceri ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kerry/Ceri is approximately £40,871 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,881. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,881.
Businesses in Kerry/Ceri ONS 2025
There are approximately 872 active businesses based in Kerry/Ceri, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Kerry/Ceri 151 crimes · June 2026
Crime figures for Kerry/Ceri are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Kerry/Ceri
Of the 6,957 households in and around Kerry/Ceri, 57% are owned, 25% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kerry/Ceri.