About Oakford/Derwen Gam

Oakford, also known as Derwen Gam, is a small village located in Ceredigion, Wales. It lies within the postal area of SA47 and is surrounded by the beautiful Welsh countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that reflects the rural lifestyle of the region. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. The area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with numerous walking paths and scenic routes nearby. Oakford serves as a quiet base for exploring the wider Ceredigion area, including the coastline and other nearby villages.

School Ratings in Oakford/Derwen Gam

There are 8 schools in and around Oakford/Derwen Gam.

House Prices in Oakford/Derwen Gam

The average property price is £270K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £275K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Oakford/Derwen Gam

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Oakford/Derwen Gam, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Oakford/Derwen Gam

Broadband availability in Oakford/Derwen Gam 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 172 sales

Average Price £270K
£3K £755K
Detached £275K 100
Semi £224K 31
Terraced £157K 14

Crime in Oakford/Derwen Gam 6 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Oakford/Derwen Gam sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
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.

Location

Local Government

District Ceredigion
Ward Llannarth
Constituency Ceredigion
Parish Llanarth