
Dolforwyn
Strong on safety, with transport to consider
Dolforwyn at a glance
- House prices
- £285,000
- Middle47th percentile
- Schools
- 61st percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 1st percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 34.8 per 1,000 residents
- Strong89th percentile
- Flood risk
- Data not yet available
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Dolforwyn a good place to live?
Dolforwyn may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Powys - Powys below.
Dolforwyn and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Dolforwyn | £285,000 | 34.8 |
| Hay | £300,000 | 53.2 |
| Llanafanfawr with Garth | Data not yet available | 18 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Dolforwyn
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 34.8 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 89th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Dolforwyn
House prices
- Median sale price
- £285,000
- Percentile
- 47th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 17 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Dolforwyn
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Dolforwyn is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 16.7 per 1,000 residents: lower than Powys - Powys (34.0) and lower than Wales (37.4).
| Type | Dolforwyn | Powys - Powys | Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 16.7 | 34.0 | 37.4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4.9 | 6.9 | 7.4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3.9 | 6.0 | 9.8 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 3.9 | 6.7 | 13.4 |
| Public order | 2.9 | 5.7 | 8.8 |
| Burglary | 1.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Drugs | 1.0 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| Other crime | 0.0 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Vehicle crime | 0.0 | 1.4 | 3.2 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Dolforwyn
Schools
61st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Dolforwyn
Flood risk
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.
About missing dataTransport in Dolforwyn
Transport
1st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Dolforwyn a good place to live?
Dolforwyn may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Dolforwyn safe?
Dolforwyn ranks in the 89th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Dolforwyn?
The median sale price was £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 47th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Dolforwyn?
Schools rank in the 61st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Dolforwyn?
Nearby public profiles include Hay in Powys - Powys and Llanafanfawr with Garth in Powys - Powys.

