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Location in PowysDylife sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Dylife
Dylife is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY19. It sits at a height of approximately 1,200 feet above sea level, making it one of the highest villages in the region. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cambrian Mountains, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The area is known for its historical significance, particularly related to the local lead mining industry that flourished in the 19th century. Remnants of this past can still be seen in the landscape. Dylife serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life, providing a simple base to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions.
House Prices in Dylife
Property prices average £311K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £284K.
Local Data for Dylife
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Household Income in Dylife ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dylife 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,275.
Businesses in Dylife ONS 2025
There are approximately 82 active businesses based in Dylife, 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.