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Location in PowysGroespluan sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Groespluan
Groespluan is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY21. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Groespluan is primarily a residential area, with a close-knit community that values its rural lifestyle.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to essential amenities and services. Local attractions include scenic walking routes and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy nature. The nearby towns of Welshpool and Montgomery offer additional facilities and historical sites, enhancing the overall experience of the region.
School Ratings in Groespluan
Families in Groespluan have access to 11 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Groespluan
Homes sell for an average of £280K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £301K.
Deprivation and Employment in Groespluan
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Groespluan around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Groespluan
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Groespluan, the nearest being Welshpool Medical Centre (1 miles away).
Local Data for Groespluan
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Property Prices 1,895 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY21 postcode area.
Household Income in Groespluan ONS 2023
The average total household income in Groespluan is approximately £42,205 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,599. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,599.
Businesses in Groespluan ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,131 active businesses based in Groespluan, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Groespluan IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Groespluan are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Groespluan
Of the 7,506 households in and around Groespluan, 65% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Groespluan.