Area guide

Living in SA9, Powys

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SA9 in Powys. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Powys: £231,004, up 2.9% on a year ago (2026-06).

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What actually sold around SA9

41 recorded home sales on the streets around central SA9 in the last 2 years, with a median of £167,500 and a range from £60,000 to £425,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
7 SPENCER TERRACE, SA9 1EF terraced £135,000 2026-05-21
62 - 64 COMMERCIAL STREET, SA9 1LA semi-detached £112,500 2026-05-08
110A TAWE PARK, SA9 1GW terraced £175,000 2026-04-07
13 BETHEL ROAD, SA9 2PS terraced £138,000 2026-03-20
73 GOROF ROAD, SA9 1DX detached £370,000 2025-12-01
6 HEOL PHILIP, SA9 1DP semi-detached £120,000 2025-11-28

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of SA9.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations16.4%
Caring, leisure and other service14.1%
Skilled trades13.7%
Process, plant and machine operatives11.5%
Associate professional and technical11.3%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

62 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central SA9 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Getting around & nearby essentials

1 supermarket, 1 pharmacy, 3 restaurants, 2 pubs, 1 hospital within range of central SA9.

Common questions about SA9

What is the average house price in SA9?

The average sold price in Powys is £231,004 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in SA9?

Prices in Powys are up 2.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in SA9?

The median of 41 recorded sales around central SA9 in the last 2 years is £167,500, ranging from £60,000 to £425,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

How much crime is there in SA9?

62 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SA9 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is SA9 at risk of flooding?

Central SA9 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is SA9 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the median home sells for £167,500; 62 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is SA9 safe?

62 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SA9 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? SA9 or SA8, SA9 or SA10, SA9 or SA11.

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