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About Dolley Green
Dolley Green is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD8 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a peaceful place for those who appreciate rural life. The village features a few residential homes and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents.
The area is ideal for outdoor activities, with numerous walking paths and trails nearby. Visitors can explore the scenic landscapes, which include fields and woodlands typical of this part of Wales. Dolley Green serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life while enjoying the simplicity of village living.
School Ratings in Dolley Green
There are 3 schools in and around Dolley Green.
House Prices in Dolley Green
The average property price is £290K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £333K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dolley Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Dolley Green
Dolley Green 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.
Healthcare in Dolley Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Dolley Green, the nearest being Presteigne Medical Practice (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Dolley Green
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Property Prices 623 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Dolley Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dolley Green is approximately £41,791 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,235. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,235.
Businesses in Dolley Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 346 active businesses based in Dolley Green, around 80 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dolley Green IMD 2025
Dolley Green 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 Dolley Green 1 crimes · May 2026
Dolley Green 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Home Ownership in Dolley Green
Of the 1,999 households in and around Dolley Green, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% 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 Dolley Green.