About Blaenpennal

Blaenpennal is a small settlement located in the county of Ceredigion, in west Wales. Situated within the SY23 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the region, surrounded by rolling hills and open countryside. The area is known for its agricultural landscape, with fields and farmland forming the dominant features of the local environment. While not a large community, Blaenpennal offers a quiet, peaceful setting typical of the Welsh countryside. The village is accessible via local roads, connecting it to nearby towns and villages in the region. Its location provides a sense of seclusion, with views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The community is small, with a close-knit feel, and the area is popular with those seeking a tranquil rural lifestyle.

School Ratings in Blaenpennal

There are 3 schools in and around Blaenpennal.

House Prices in Blaenpennal

The average property price is £236K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £278K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blaenpennal

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Blaenpennal, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Blaenpennal

Broadband speeds in Blaenpennal are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,506 sales

Average Price £236K
£3K £8.15M
Detached £278K 1,161
Semi £195K 800
Terraced £191K 799
Flat £154K 375

Crime in Blaenpennal 16 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Blaenpennal records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Ceredigion
Ward Aberystwyth Rheidol
Constituency Ceredigion
Parish Aberystwyth