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Location in CeredigionEglwys Fach sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Eglwys Fach
Eglwys Fach is a small village located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the SY20 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor activities and scenic walks. The village is primarily residential, offering a glimpse into traditional Welsh life.
The area is known for its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. Eglwys Fach is also close to the River Dulas, providing opportunities for fishing and enjoying the riverside environment. Visitors can explore nearby towns and attractions, making it a convenient base for discovering the wider region of Ceredigion.
School Ratings in Eglwys Fach
Eglwys Fach is served by 3 schools.
House Prices in Eglwys Fach
Property prices average £223K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £145K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eglwys Fach
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Eglwys Fach, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.
Local Data for Eglwys Fach
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Property Prices 1,041 sales
Schools & Education 3 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Eglwys Fach ONS 2023
The average total household income in Eglwys Fach is approximately £43,622 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,409. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,409.
Businesses in Eglwys Fach ONS 2025
There are approximately 595 active businesses based in Eglwys Fach, around 109 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Eglwys Fach 9 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Eglwys Fach falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Eglwys Fach
Of the 2,535 households in and around Eglwys Fach, 68% are owned, 15% 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 Eglwys Fach.