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New Quay

New Quay is a village in Dyfed, Wales, with a population of around 694. It has around 11 restaurants and cafés and one bus stop. The average sold house price is around £316,750. There were around 11 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly criminal damage & arson. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the New Quay area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Ceredigion area is among the least deprived areas in Wales (WIMD 2019). The wider council area has around 71,474 residents at roughly 40 people per km².

Council
Ceredigion
County
Dyfed
Constituency
Ceredigion
Police force
Dyfed-Powys

Weather

7°CClear

  • Today: 10° / 7° · 18% rain
  • Tomorrow: 11° / 7° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:20Sunset 16:41

9h 21m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

21US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Narberth, United Kingdom

Crime

10 reported · August 2026

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Drugs2
  • Other theft2
  • Anti-social behaviour1

Neighbourhood team: New Quay · Dyfed Powys

Local policing priorities

  • Tackling anti social behaviour within our communities.
  • To tackle road safety issues within our communities.

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

142 reported road collisions (2025)

53 killed or seriously injured · 205 casualties · 19.9 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

45 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 37 rated 4–5 ★ (32 top)
  • 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • 1 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

House prices

£234,314 average▼ 1.7% YoY

Across Ceredigion · to 2026-08

Detached£315,550
Semi-detached£198,804
Terraced£178,184
Flat£109,045

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£723 average monthly rent▲ 4.4% YoY

  • 1 bed £562
  • 2 bed £663
  • 3 bed £768

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

Affordability

6.9× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 6.9 times median annual pay (6.5× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

EV charging

8 charging locations within ~8 km

  • Fastest nearby: 22 kW
  • Nearest: Rock Street Car Park (0.1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres1
  • Swimming pools2
  • Sports pitches4
  • Playgrounds3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

71,474 residents in Ceredigion · 40/km²

  • Under 16: 14%
  • 16–64: 60%
  • 65+: 26%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK5,387
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK4,991
  • Net moves+396

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in Wales

2% of neighbourhoods are in Wales’s most deprived 10%; 4% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019

Council tax

Property band mix

Most homes here are Band E (25% of 36,070)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27 · £ figures England only

Your MP

Ben Lake

Plaid Cymru

Ceredigion Preseli

Recent votes:

  • NoSporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8
  • NoSporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6
  • AyeSporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1
  • NoBudget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Plaid Cymru majority

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools1
  • GPs & clinics1
  • Restaurants & cafés13

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

4,630 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

6 jobs advertised · £23,858 avg

e.g. AVON Representatives wanted in New Quay, Ceredigion, Wales – start today, Activities Team Member, Trainee Driving Instructor - New Quay, Ceredigion, Wales

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£682 median full-time weekly pay

2.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£21,186 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

27% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 38,993 certificates

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics

Grid electricity

16% low-carbon electricity

Gas 84% · Wind 16%

332 gCO₂/kWh · very high intensity

Latest estimate for South Wales · National Grid ESO

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.3
  • Feeling worthwhile7.6
  • Happiness yesterday7.3
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Health services

1 GP surgery · 1 pharmacy in SA45

  • New Quay Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Ceredigion Preseli:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • New Quay · 0.1 km

    New Quay is a seaside town, community and electoral ward in Ceredigion, Wales; it had a resident population of 1,045 at the 2021 census. Located 19 miles (31 km) south-west of Aberystwyth, on Cardigan Bay with a harbo…

  • New Quay Lifeboat Station · 0.2 km

    New Quay Lifeboat Station is located off Glanmor Terrace in New Quay, a seaside town approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of Aberystwyth, overlooking Cardigan Bay, on the west coast of Ceredigion, West Wales.

  • Maen-y-groes · 1.5 km

    Maen-y-groes is a hamlet in the community of Llanllwchaiarn, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 71 miles (114.3 km) from Cardiff and 187 miles (300.9 km) from London. Maen-y-groes is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones a…

  • Gilfachrheda · 2.5 km

    Gilfachrheda or Gilfachreda is a village in the community of Llanarth, Ceredigion, Wales, at the confluence of two small rivers, the Afon Gido and the Afon Llethy. Gilfachrheda is on the B4342 road, about 1.25 miles (…

  • Llanllwchaiarn, Ceredigion · 2.5 km

    Llanllwchaiarn is a community in Ceredigion, Wales, surrounding New Quay and had a population of 848 at the 2011 UK census.

  • Llaingarreglwyd · 2.7 km

    Llaingarreglwyd is a hamlet in the community of Llanarth, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 70 miles (112.6 km) from Cardiff and 185.3 miles (298.1 km) from London. Llaingarreglwyd is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is New Quay?
New Quay is a town in Dyfed, Wales, in the Ceredigion local authority.
What is the population of New Quay?
New Quay has an approximate settlement population of 694.
How deprived is New Quay?
The Ceredigion local authority, which includes New Quay, is among the least deprived areas in Wales on the WIMD 2019.