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Location in GwyneddRhiwbryfdir sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rhiwbryfdir
Rhiwbryfdir is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL41. It is situated near the town of Blaenau Ffestiniog, known for its slate mining history. The village offers a glimpse into rural Welsh life, with local farms and scenic views of the surrounding hills.
Visitors to Rhiwbryfdir can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, with opportunities for walking and exploring the nearby countryside. The village is also conveniently located for those wishing to visit nearby attractions, including the Ffestiniog Railway and Snowdonia National Park, making it a suitable base for outdoor activities and sightseeing in this part of Wales.
School Ratings in Rhiwbryfdir
Rhiwbryfdir is served by 8 schools.
House Prices in Rhiwbryfdir
Property prices average £128K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £109K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhiwbryfdir
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Rhiwbryfdir, with 6 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Rhiwbryfdir
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Rhiwbryfdir, the nearest being Health Services Centre (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Rhiwbryfdir
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Property Prices 1,080 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Rhiwbryfdir ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rhiwbryfdir is approximately £43,732 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,326. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,326.
Businesses in Rhiwbryfdir ONS 2025
There are approximately 230 active businesses based in Rhiwbryfdir, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 96% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Rhiwbryfdir 23 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Rhiwbryfdir 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Rhiwbryfdir
Of the 2,793 households in and around Rhiwbryfdir, 69% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 15% 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 Rhiwbryfdir.