Goytre Wharf in Goetre Fawr Community
Path to Goytre Wharf in Goetre Fawr Community
Saron Baptist Church in Goetre Fawr Community
Jenkin Rosser's Bridge (No. 75) in Goetre Fawr Community
Towpath in the Woods in Goetre Fawr Community
Property at Cefn-Mynog in Goetre Fawr Community
Path westwards through Goytre Wood in Goetre Fawr Community
A4042 southbound near Goytre Hall in Goetre Fawr Community
Narrowboats at Goytre in Goetre Fawr Community
Former lime kilns at Goytre in Goetre Fawr Community
Canalside cafe at Goytre in Goetre Fawr Community
Moored boats at Goytre in Goetre Fawr Community
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Area Information

Goetre Fawr Community sits as a civil parish in Wales, covering an area of 31.5 km². This size defines the scale of daily life for residents, offering a defined locality without the density of larger towns. You will find a community where the physical space allows for distinct neighbourhoods to develop within the parish boundary. Living in Goetre Fawr Community means engaging with a rural Welsh setting where the land shape influences local routines and access to services. The area provides a specific geographical context for those seeking properties in a designated parish rather than a city or town centre. Your perspective of the area will be shaped by this 31.5 km² extent, which dictates travel distances to nearby amenities and the nature of the surrounding landscape. Understanding the parish structure is essential for navigating local governance and community activities. Prostate residents settle within these boundaries, forming the core demographic of the region. The area functions as a standalone entity within the broader Welsh administrative framework. When considering homes in Goetre Fawr Community, you are entering a space defined by its rural character and official parish status. The designation matters for planning permissions and local decision-making processes. You will interact with a community that operates under specific local regulations tied to its parish classification. This section outlines the fundamental geography and administrative nature of the area. It sets the stage for understanding the specific lifestyle constraints and advantages inherent to this 31.5 km² stretch of land.

Area Type
Parish
Area Size
31.5 km²
Population
Not available
Population Density
Not available

Demographics

The population of Goetre Fawr Community shows a clear age skew, with a median age of 70. This figure indicates a community dominated by older residents, likely those who have lived in the area for many years. A median age of 70 means half the population is older than this threshold and half is younger. Most common age data lists "Total" for the range, but the median provides the precise central point for demographic analysis. You are entering an area where retirees and senior citizens form the backbone of the local society. Household composition data presents the "total" category, suggesting a need to look at specific household breakdowns for granular detail. Home ownership stands at 71% within Goetre Fawr Community. This high rate signals that the majority of residents own their homes outright or with a mortgage rather than renting. A 71% ownership rate creates a stable, long-term community where property values often reflect long-term investment rather than short-term rental yields. Accommodation type data lists "total", indicating a mixed stock but heavily weighted towards owner-occupied dwellings. The area attracts those seeking stability and community roots. Ethnicity and religion data both list "total", pointing to a generally homogenous profile typical of rural Welsh parishes. Living here requires adapting to an older demographic profile and established community norms.

Household Size

total
most common

Accommodation Type

total
most common

Tenure

71
majority

Ethnic Group

total
most common

Religion

total
most common

Household Composition

total
most common

Age

70
median
Age: Total
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

41
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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  • Crime Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age profile of residents in Goetre Fawr Community?
The community has a median age of 70, indicating it is dominated by older residents. Most common age data lists "Total", but the median confirms a retirement-focused population. Most current people are either retired or nearing retirement age.

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