About Capel Tygwydd

Capel Tygwydd is a small settlement located in the county of Ceredigion, in west Wales. It lies within the SA38 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region, surrounded by open countryside. The area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional Welsh landscape, with rolling hills and farmland nearby. The name Capel Tygwydd reflects the local Welsh heritage, with 'Capel' meaning chapel, suggesting a historical place of worship in the area. The community is small and quiet, with a close-knit feel typical of rural Welsh villages. It is accessible by local roads and offers a tranquil setting for those seeking a slower pace of life. The surrounding area is popular for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of mid-Wales.

School Ratings in Capel Tygwydd

Capel Tygwydd is served by 5 schools.

House Prices in Capel Tygwydd

Property prices average £314K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £304K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Capel Tygwydd

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Capel Tygwydd, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Capel Tygwydd

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Capel Tygwydd, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 714 sales

Average Price £314K
£2K £3.4M
Detached £304K 342
Semi £188K 103
Terraced £143K 85
Flat £37K 1

Crime in Capel Tygwydd 14 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Capel Tygwydd 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.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Shoplifting
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
1 Theft from Person
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 Carmarthenshire
Ward Cenarth and Llangeler
Constituency Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Parish Newcastle Emlyn