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Location in PowysTreowen sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Treowen
Treowen is a small settlement located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area of SY16. It is situated near the town of Newtown, which offers various amenities and services for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, allowing one to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
The community in Treowen is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local transport links make it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. The area is also within reach of several historical sites and natural landscapes, making it suitable for those interested in exploring the wider region of Wales.
School Ratings in Treowen
Treowen is served by 15 schools.
House Prices in Treowen
Property prices average £231K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £280K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Treowen
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Treowen, with 21 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Treowen
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Treowen, the nearest being Kaleidiscope (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Treowen
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Property Prices 1,903 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Treowen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Treowen 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 Treowen ONS 2025
There are approximately 872 active businesses based in Treowen, 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 Treowen 177 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Treowen is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
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
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Home Ownership in Treowen
Of the 6,957 households in and around Treowen, 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 Treowen.