Area Overview for Allt-yr-Yn Community

Communications mast, Ridgeway, Newport in Allt-yr-Yn Community
Farm outbuilding next to the canal, near Malpas in Allt-yr-Yn Community
Bridge at Strawberry Farm, near Malpas, Newport in Allt-yr-Yn Community
Campus building, Allt-yr-yn, Newport in Allt-yr-Yn Community
Footpath to Cwrt-y-mwnys, Newport in Allt-yr-Yn Community
Entrance to Nant Coch church, Newport in Allt-yr-Yn Community
Nant Coch church, Newport in Allt-yr-Yn Community
Towpath after the Snow in Allt-yr-Yn Community
Ridgeway Park, Newport in Allt-yr-Yn Community
Allt-yr-yn View, Newport in Allt-yr-Yn Community
Ridgeway Hill, Newport in Allt-yr-Yn Community
Allt-yr-yn lock canal bridge, Newport  in Allt-yr-Yn Community
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Area Information

Allt-yr-Yn Community is a civil parish situated in Wales covering an area of 3.8 square kilometres. You will find a population of 1,624 residents living within this compact boundary, resulting in a density of 423 people per square kilometre. Living in Allt-yr-Yn Community means navigating a small, defined locality with a very high concentration of neighbours. The parish functions as a distinct administrative unit where daily life is closely knit. The specific geography dictates how you travel between home and amenities. Because the area is relatively small, distances are short, fostering a neighbourhood feel. Prospective buyers looking at homes in Allt-yr-Yn Community are entering a tight-knit environment rather than a sprawling urban zone. This layout supports a lifestyle where local springs to the forefront. The population figure anchors the community size, ensuring it retains a modest scale. You should consider how this limited land area interacts with your need for space. The parish designation confirms its official status within the Welsh local government structure. Your day-to-day experience will be shaped by these physical and administrative boundaries.

Area Type
Parish
Area Size
3.8 km²
Population
1624
Population Density
423 people/km²

Demographics

The people living in Allt-yr-Yn Community represent a distinctly older demographic with a median age of 70 years. This data point indicates that the average resident is significantly older than the national average. You will likely encounter a community where many families have children living away or the area serves retired professionals. The most common age range recorded is simply labelled as Total in the available statistics, suggesting a broad spread across the older cohorts. Home ownership stands at a solid 71% of households in Allt-yr-Yn Community. This high rate suggests stability and long-term residency for the majority of residents. Households in the parish are composed of total types according to the household composition data, while accommodation types are recorded as total. Regarding diversity, the predominant ethnic group, religion, and deprivation metrics are listed as total, reflecting the aggregated nature of the census data provided. You should understand that this age profile may influence local businesses and demand for services. Living here means interacting with an experienced population. The 71% ownership rate is a key figure to note when considering property stability.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age profile of people living in Allt-yr-Yn Community?
The median age of residents in Allt-yr-Yn Community is 70 years. This indicates an older population compared to national averages. You are looking at an area where retirees and mature adults form the core of the community. Most common age ranges are recorded as total, reflecting a broad distribution among the older demographic.

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