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Location in GwyneddRhydymain sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rhydymain
Rhydymain is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL40. It is situated near the A470 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and attractions. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a suitable base for those looking to explore the area.
In Rhydymain, visitors can find a few local amenities, including a shop and a pub, which serve the needs of the community. The village is also close to several walking trails, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Its proximity to larger towns such as Dolgellau makes it easy to enjoy both the tranquillity of village life and the facilities available in urban settings.
House Prices in Rhydymain
The average property price is £227K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £293K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhydymain
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Rhydymain, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Local Data for Rhydymain
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Property Prices 672 sales
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Household Income in Rhydymain ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rhydymain is approximately £40,949 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,327. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,327.
Businesses in Rhydymain ONS 2025
There are approximately 280 active businesses based in Rhydymain, around 70 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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 Rhydymain 14 crimes · April 2026
Rhydymain records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.
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 Rhydymain
Of the 1,862 households in and around Rhydymain, 69% 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 Rhydymain.