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Location in PowysNantgwyn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Nantgwyn
Nantgwyn is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD6 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for those who appreciate rural life. The village features a few residential homes and local amenities, making it a quiet spot for residents and visitors alike.
The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and lush greenery, ideal for walking and exploring. Nantgwyn is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to more extensive facilities and services. The village serves as a simple base for those wishing to experience the charm of rural Wales while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Nantgwyn
There are 3 schools in and around Nantgwyn.
House Prices in Nantgwyn
The average property price is £234K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £281K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nantgwyn
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Nantgwyn, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Local Data for Nantgwyn
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Property Prices 355 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Nantgwyn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nantgwyn is approximately £38,772 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,925. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,925.
Businesses in Nantgwyn ONS 2025
There are approximately 215 active businesses based in Nantgwyn, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% 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 Nantgwyn 9 crimes · May 2026
Nantgwyn 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Nantgwyn
Of the 1,648 households in and around Nantgwyn, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 21% 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 Nantgwyn.