About Craig-y-penrhyn

Craig-y-penrhyn is a small village located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the SY20 postcode area. This area is characterised by its natural beauty, with rolling hills and scenic landscapes surrounding the village. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various outdoor activities, taking advantage of the picturesque countryside. The village is conveniently situated near several walking trails, making it an excellent spot for those who enjoy hiking and exploring nature. Nearby towns offer additional amenities and services, providing residents and visitors with access to shops and dining options. Craig-y-penrhyn serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the Welsh countryside while remaining connected to the conveniences of urban life.

School Ratings in Craig-y-penrhyn

There are 3 schools in and around Craig-y-penrhyn.

House Prices in Craig-y-penrhyn

The average property price is £238K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £147K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Craig-y-penrhyn

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Craig-y-penrhyn, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Craig-y-penrhyn

Broadband availability in Craig-y-penrhyn includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,081 sales

Average Price £238K
£100 £3.8M
Detached £300K 346
Semi £168K 144
Terraced £147K 365
Flat £112K 17

Crime in Craig-y-penrhyn 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Craig-y-penrhyn records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

2 Public Order
2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Drugs
Local Policing
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Penhelig Train Station 3.1 miles
Borth Train Station 3.2 miles
Aberdovey Train Station 3.6 miles
Bow Street Train Station 5.4 miles
Tywyn Train Station 6.6 miles
Machynlleth Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Machynlleth
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Machynlleth