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Location in PowysY Gribyn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Y Gribyn
Y Gribyn is a notable hill located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY17. This area is characterised by its natural beauty and offers a variety of walking paths for those looking to explore the outdoors. The hill provides a good vantage point for views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
The terrain around Y Gribyn is diverse, featuring a mix of open fields and woodland areas. The local flora and fauna can be observed throughout the year, adding to the area's appeal for wildlife watchers. Visitors can enjoy the fresh air and the opportunity to engage in outdoor activities, making it a suitable destination for those seeking a day out in nature.
School Ratings in Y Gribyn
Y Gribyn is served by 4 schools.
House Prices in Y Gribyn
Property prices average £258K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £300K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Y Gribyn
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Y Gribyn, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Local Data for Y Gribyn
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Property Prices 504 sales
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Household Income in Y Gribyn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Y Gribyn 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 Y Gribyn ONS 2025
There are approximately 279 active businesses based in Y Gribyn, 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 Y Gribyn 3 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Y Gribyn falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Y Gribyn
Of the 1,622 households in and around Y Gribyn, 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 Y Gribyn.