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Location in PowysAbertridwr sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Abertridwr
Abertridwr is a small village located in the county of Powys, in mid-Wales. It lies within the SY10 postcode area, situated near the River Taff and close to the border with Monmouthshire. The village is part of the historic region of South Wales and is known for its rural setting and proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park. Abertridwr has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Welsh countryside. The village is accessible by road, with the A470 passing nearby, offering connections to larger towns such as Brecon and Newport. There are local amenities including a village hall and a few small shops, supporting the needs of residents. The area is popular with walkers and those who enjoy outdoor activities, given its natural surroundings.
House Prices in Abertridwr
The average property price is £315K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Abertridwr
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Abertridwr, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Abertridwr
Abertridwr sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Abertridwr
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Property Prices 2,000 sales
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Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY10 postcode area.
Household Income in Abertridwr ONS 2023
The average total household income in Abertridwr is approximately £48,583 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,203. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,203.
Businesses in Abertridwr ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,026 active businesses based in Abertridwr, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Abertridwr IMD 2025
Abertridwr sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Abertridwr 4 crimes · April 2026
Abertridwr records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town 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 Abertridwr
Of the 6,970 households in and around Abertridwr, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% 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 Abertridwr.



