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Location in GwyneddRhyd-uchaf sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rhyd-uchaf
Rhyd-uchaf is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL23. It offers a glimpse into rural Welsh life, surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside. The village is characterised by its traditional stone houses and local amenities that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The area is well-suited for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with numerous walking paths and scenic routes nearby. The proximity to the Snowdonia National Park makes it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the region. Rhyd-uchaf provides a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for a quiet retreat or a starting point for further adventures in Wales.
School Ratings in Rhyd-uchaf
There are 4 schools in and around Rhyd-uchaf.
House Prices in Rhyd-uchaf
The average property price is £235K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £122K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhyd-uchaf
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Rhyd-uchaf, with 6 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Rhyd-uchaf
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Rhyd-uchaf, the nearest being Meddygfa (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Rhyd-uchaf
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Property Prices 487 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Rhyd-uchaf ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rhyd-uchaf is approximately £46,083 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,012. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,012.
Businesses in Rhyd-uchaf ONS 2025
There are approximately 298 active businesses based in Rhyd-uchaf, around 67 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 Rhyd-uchaf 19 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Rhyd-uchaf sit broadly in line with national averages for a village 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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Rhyd-uchaf
Of the 1,952 households in and around Rhyd-uchaf, 64% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Rhyd-uchaf.



