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About Nant-y-gollen
Nant-y-gollen is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY10 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, offering various outdoor activities for those who enjoy walking and exploring. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and fields, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.
In Nant-y-gollen, you will find a close-knit community with local amenities that cater to everyday needs. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the broader region. Whether you are looking to enjoy a quiet day in nature or engage with the local community, Nant-y-gollen offers a simple yet fulfilling experience.
School Ratings in Nant-y-gollen
There are 17 schools in and around Nant-y-gollen. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nant-y-gollen
The average property price is £315K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nant-y-gollen
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Nant-y-gollen, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nant-y-gollen
Nant-y-gollen sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Nant-y-gollen
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Nant-y-gollen, the nearest being Hope House Hospice (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Nant-y-gollen
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Property Prices 2,000 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY10 postcode area.
Household Income in Nant-y-gollen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nant-y-gollen is approximately £48,583 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,203. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,203.
Businesses in Nant-y-gollen ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,026 active businesses based in Nant-y-gollen, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nant-y-gollen IMD 2025
Nant-y-gollen sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Nant-y-gollen 4 crimes · April 2026
Nant-y-gollen records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Nant-y-gollen
Of the 6,970 households in and around Nant-y-gollen, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nant-y-gollen.