About Dolymelinau
Dolymelinau is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY16. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those looking to escape the busier towns. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The village offers easy access to nearby towns and attractions, allowing visitors to explore the wider region of Powys. The landscape features rolling hills and fields, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Dolymelinau serves as a quiet base for those wishing to experience the charm of rural Wales while remaining close to more populated areas.
School Ratings in Dolymelinau
There are 6 schools in and around Dolymelinau.
House Prices in Dolymelinau
The average property price is £227K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £279K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dolymelinau
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Dolymelinau, with 12 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dolymelinau
Broadband availability in Dolymelinau includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,894 sales
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Crime in Dolymelinau 129 crimes · January 2026
Dolymelinau sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.