Betws Bledrws on the map
Location in CeredigionBetws Bledrws sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Betws Bledrws
Betws Bledrws is a small village located in the county of Ceredigion, in west Wales. It lies within the SA48 postcode area and is situated near the River Teifi, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The village is known for its rural setting and traditional Welsh character, with a mix of older stone buildings and more modern homes. There is a local church and a few amenities, including a shop and a pub, which serve the community. The area is popular with walkers and those who enjoy the natural beauty of the region, with footpaths leading into the nearby hills and forests. The village is accessible by road, with the A487 passing nearby, making it a convenient stop for travellers exploring the west coast of Wales.
School Ratings in Betws Bledrws
Betws Bledrws is served by 4 schools.
House Prices in Betws Bledrws
Property prices average £250K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £287K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Betws Bledrws
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Betws Bledrws, with 80 incidents logged in April 2026.
Healthcare in Betws Bledrws
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Betws Bledrws, the nearest being Ceredigion Lhb (3 miles away).
Local Data for Betws Bledrws
Dig deeper into the area around Betws Bledrws with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 1,128 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Betws Bledrws ONS 2023
The average total household income in Betws Bledrws is approximately £40,924 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,621. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,621.
Businesses in Betws Bledrws ONS 2025
There are approximately 639 active businesses based in Betws Bledrws, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Betws Bledrws 81 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Betws Bledrws is above the national average when measured per capita. Anti-social behaviour dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Betws Bledrws
Of the 4,102 households in and around Betws Bledrws, 72% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 19% 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 Betws Bledrws.