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Location in PowysPontdolgoch sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pontdolgoch
Pontdolgoch is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the SY17 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Dolgoch, which adds to its natural appeal. It is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature.
The village is conveniently located near larger towns, providing access to more extensive services and facilities. Visitors can explore nearby attractions, including the scenic landscapes of the Cambrian Mountains. Pontdolgoch serves as a peaceful base for those looking to experience the beauty of rural Wales while remaining close to more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Pontdolgoch
Families in Pontdolgoch have access to 4 local schools.
House Prices in Pontdolgoch
Homes sell for an average of £258K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £300K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pontdolgoch
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Pontdolgoch, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Local Data for Pontdolgoch
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Property Prices 504 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Pontdolgoch ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pontdolgoch is approximately £42,997 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,990. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,990.
Businesses in Pontdolgoch ONS 2025
There are approximately 279 active businesses based in Pontdolgoch, around 76 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 Pontdolgoch 3 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Pontdolgoch are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences 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 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pontdolgoch
Of the 1,622 households in and around Pontdolgoch, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% 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 Pontdolgoch.