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Location in PowysBont Dolgadfan sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,035
Population
447
Households
2
Schools nearby
£41,774
Avg. household income
82
Businesses
13
People per km²
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About Bont Dolgadfan

Bont Dolgadfan is a small village located in Powys, in the heart of mid-Wales. It lies just off the A487, a road that connects the region to larger towns and cities. The village is known for its rural setting and traditional Welsh character, with a mix of older stone buildings and more modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers rolling hills and farmland, typical of the area. The nearby River Dyfi provides a natural feature and is popular with walkers and anglers. The village has a community hall and a small shop, contributing to its close-knit feel. It is within the SY19 postcode area, which covers a wide rural region. Bont Dolgadfan is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a peaceful environment in the Welsh countryside.

House Prices in Bont Dolgadfan

Homes sell for an average of £311K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £284K.

Property Prices 149 sales

Average Price £311K
£4K , £3.8M
Detached £284K 82
Semi £184K 19
Terraced £160K 13

Household Income in Bont Dolgadfan ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bont Dolgadfan is approximately £41,774 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,275. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bont Dolgadfan £41,774
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,275.

Businesses in Bont Dolgadfan ONS 2025

There are approximately 82 active businesses based in Bont Dolgadfan, around 79 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

82 Total businesses
79 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Machynlleth Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llanbrynmair
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Llanbrynmair

Frequently Asked Questions about Bont Dolgadfan

What is the population of Bont Dolgadfan?
Bont Dolgadfan has a population of approximately 1,035 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bont Dolgadfan?
The average property in and around Bont Dolgadfan sold for about £310,957, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 11% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Bont Dolgadfan?
Bont Dolgadfan is covered by the SY19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bont Dolgadfan?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Bont Dolgadfan, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bont Dolgadfan?
The nearest railway station to Bont Dolgadfan is Machynlleth Train Station, about 8.7 miles away.