About Ponterwyd
Ponterwyd is a small village located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the postcode area SY23. It sits near the A44 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns such as Aberystwyth and Llanidloes. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities like walking and cycling. In Ponterwyd, you will find a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The area is also close to the Rheidol Valley, which offers additional opportunities for exploring the landscape. This village serves as a peaceful base for those looking to experience the Welsh countryside while remaining within reach of larger towns.
House Prices in Ponterwyd
Homes sell for an average of £236K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £278K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ponterwyd
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Ponterwyd, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ponterwyd
Ponterwyd benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,506 sales
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Crime in Ponterwyd 16 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Ponterwyd are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.