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Location in CeredigionDole sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Dole
Dole is a small village located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the SY24 postcode area. It is situated near the River Dulas, which flows through the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. The local landscape features rolling hills and fields typical of this part of Wales, providing a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities.
In terms of amenities, Dole is close to larger towns where visitors can find shops, restaurants, and other services. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region. Dole's location offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment, appealing to those who appreciate rural life.
School Ratings in Dole
Dole is served by 12 schools.
House Prices in Dole
Property prices average £228K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £280K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dole
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Dole, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Dole
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Dole, the nearest being Dermatology Clinic (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Dole
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Property Prices 576 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Dole ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dole is approximately £51,334 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,287. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,287.
Businesses in Dole ONS 2025
There are approximately 205 active businesses based in Dole, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Dole 5 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Dole falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Dole
Of the 2,475 households in and around Dole, 75% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 17% 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 Dole.