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Location in CeredigionDihewyd sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Dihewyd
Dihewyd is a small village located in the county of Ceredigion, Wales, within the postcode area SA48. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that reflects the rural Welsh lifestyle. Surrounding Dihewyd, you will find beautiful countryside, which is typical of this part of Wales, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
Local amenities in Dihewyd include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the everyday needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those looking to explore the wider area. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while being within reach of the scenic landscapes that Ceredigion has to offer.
School Ratings in Dihewyd
There are 6 schools in and around Dihewyd.
House Prices in Dihewyd
The average property price is £250K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £287K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dihewyd
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Dihewyd, with 66 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Local Data for Dihewyd
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Property Prices 1,128 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Dihewyd ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dihewyd is approximately £40,924 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,621. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,621.
Businesses in Dihewyd ONS 2025
There are approximately 639 active businesses based in Dihewyd, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Dihewyd 67 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Dihewyd sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Dihewyd
Of the 4,102 households in and around Dihewyd, 72% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 19% 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 Dihewyd.