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Location in PowysGlangrwyney sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Glangrwyney
Glangrwyney is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the NP8 postcode area. It is situated near the River Grwyne, which flows through the picturesque countryside of the Brecon Beacons National Park. The village offers a peaceful setting, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
In Glangrwyney, visitors can find a few local amenities including a pub and a church, contributing to the community atmosphere. The village is also conveniently located close to the larger town of Crickhowell, where additional shops and services can be accessed. With its scenic surroundings and proximity to the Brecon Beacons, Glangrwyney serves as a pleasant base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.
School Ratings in Glangrwyney
Families in Glangrwyney have access to 15 local schools.
House Prices in Glangrwyney
Homes sell for an average of £400K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £448K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glangrwyney
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Glangrwyney, with 4 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Healthcare in Glangrwyney
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Glangrwyney, the nearest being War Memorial Health Centre (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Glangrwyney
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Property Prices 600 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Glangrwyney ONS 2023
The average total household income in Glangrwyney is approximately £50,686 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,402. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,402.
Businesses in Glangrwyney ONS 2025
There are approximately 326 active businesses based in Glangrwyney, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Glangrwyney 9 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Glangrwyney are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Glangrwyney
Of the 2,158 households in and around Glangrwyney, 75% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 12% 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 Glangrwyney.