About Elerch/Bont-goch
Elerch, also known as Bont-goch, is a small village located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the SY24 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Ystwyth, which runs through the region, providing a natural landscape that is typical of this part of Wales. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. Surrounding Elerch are various walking paths and scenic views of the countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is close to larger towns, offering access to additional services and facilities. Visitors can explore the local environment and appreciate the rural character of the area, which is representative of Welsh village life.
School Ratings in Elerch/Bont-goch
Elerch/Bont-goch is served by 4 schools.
House Prices in Elerch/Bont-goch
Property prices average £232K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £276K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elerch/Bont-goch
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Elerch/Bont-goch, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Elerch/Bont-goch
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Elerch/Bont-goch, 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 580 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Crime in Elerch/Bont-goch 7 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Elerch/Bont-goch falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.