Last updated 19 October 2026
Demographics
Who lives here
Area classification: Retired Professionals
Population
37,023
Households
16,151
Median age
41.8
Age bands
Ethnicity
Housing
Housing stock
Property type
Build age
Energy efficiency · avg score 66
Tenure
Market
Market
Median price
£140,711▲
Avg price
£168,308
Sales
74,997
Price trend
Safety
Safety
Crimes (12mo)
8,320▲
By crime type
Connectivity
Getting around
Gigabit broadband
85.1%
Ultrafast broadband
85.1%
Superfast broadband
98.6%
Bus stops
177
Buses / day
115
EV chargers
369
Nearest rail station: Newtown (Powys) Rail Station (0 km)
Environment
Environment
Nearest greenspace
0 m
Air NO₂
4.66 µg/m³
Air PM
4.96 µg/m³
Nearest bathing water: River Severn in Shrewsbury — rated Poor (41.58 km)
Risk
Risk & hazard
Radon class 5 · Shrink-swell risk: Moderate
Heritage
Heritage
Services
Schools & services
Schools
63
Childcare providers
0
Nearest hospital: Royal Liverpool University Hospital (100.66 km)
Suburbs
Suburbs in y-drenewydd
| Suburb | Homes | Avg EPC | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown (Powys) | 7,831 | 67.9 | £130,627 |
| Maesyrhandir | 924 | 68.8 | £119,365 |
| Penygloddfa | 873 | 64.6 | £132,235 |
| Nantoer | 807 | 70 | £129,183 |
| Trehafren | 717 | 65.6 | £90,000 |
| Garth Owen | 593 | 68.1 | £90,000 |
| Ceri | 433 | 57.7 | £170,000 |
| Caersws | 373 | 61.6 | £147,000 |
| Tregynon | 323 | 61.7 | £155,228 |
| Milford | 279 | 64.7 | £116,178 |
| Mochdre | 200 | 67.1 | £119,365 |
| Bettws Cedewain | 161 | 62.5 | £155,228 |
| Llanllwchaiarn | 148 | 67.3 | £132,235 |
| Sarn | 145 | 75.7 | £170,000 |
| Adfa | 93 | 63 | £155,228 |
| Llanwnog | 85 | 59.2 | £147,000 |
| Stepaside | 84 | 49.7 | £170,000 |
| Aberhafesp | 64 | 47.3 | £155,228 |
| Bwlch-y-ffridd | 54 | 54.5 | £155,228 |
| Dolfor | 46 | 56.9 | £170,000 |
| Pontdolgoch | 43 | 50.5 | £147,000 |
| Pentre | 40 | 50.5 | £170,000 |
| New Mills | 36 | 35.4 | £155,228 |
| City | 29 | 45.8 | £170,000 |
| Penstrowed | 28 | 42.4 | £147,000 |
| Cefn Mawr | 28 | 54.8 | £155,228 |
| Hodley | 27 | 44.5 | £170,000 |
| Glanrhyd | 27 | 49.3 | £155,228 |
| Glan-miwl | 26 | 51.1 | £170,000 |
| Mochdre | 25 | 38.2 | £170,000 |
| Penygelli | 25 | 52.4 | £170,000 |
| Llanwyddelan | 22 | 53.1 | £155,228 |
| Waen | 21 | 36 | £170,000 |
| Little London | 20 | 52.5 | £147,000 |
| Pentre | 18 | 62 | £170,000 |
| Penygelli | 15 | 52.5 | £155,228 |
| Bwlch y Garreg | 14 | 29.6 | — |
| Wig | 13 | 35 | £147,000 |
| Penarron | 7 | 58.5 | — |
| Aberbechan | 6 | 32.7 | £155,228 |
About
About property data in Y Drenewydd
The population here is approximately 37,023, with a median age of 42. The dominant tenure type here is owned. The dominant property type here is terraced. There were 8,320 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months. This town spans 40 suburbs.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
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Suburbs in y-drenewydd
Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).