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Location in PowysTrefeglwys sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Trefeglwys
Trefeglwys is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY17. It is situated near the River Trefeglyws and surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the Welsh countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that values its rural lifestyle.
In Trefeglwys, visitors can find a few local amenities, including a village hall and a church, which serve as focal points for community gatherings. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, allowing one to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. With its peaceful atmosphere, Trefeglwys provides a simple escape into the Welsh countryside.
School Ratings in Trefeglwys
Families in Trefeglwys have access to 6 local schools.
House Prices in Trefeglwys
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 Trefeglwys
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Trefeglwys, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Local Data for Trefeglwys
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Property Prices 504 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Trefeglwys ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trefeglwys 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 Trefeglwys ONS 2025
There are approximately 279 active businesses based in Trefeglwys, 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 Trefeglwys 3 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Trefeglwys 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 Trefeglwys
Of the 1,622 households in and around Trefeglwys, 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 Trefeglwys.