About Trefechan
Trefechan is a small community located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the postcode area SY23. It is situated near the town of Aberystwyth, which lies just a short distance away. The area is characterised by its natural beauty, with the surrounding landscape offering a mix of hills and greenery. Trefechan serves as a residential area, providing a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The community is well-connected to local amenities, with Aberystwyth providing a range of shops, restaurants, and services. Residents and visitors can enjoy easy access to the nearby coastline, where the Welsh seaside offers opportunities for walks and leisure activities. Trefechan is a suitable base for exploring the wider region of Ceredigion, known for its scenic views and outdoor pursuits.
School Ratings in Trefechan
Trefechan is served by 13 schools.
House Prices in Trefechan
Property prices average £236K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £278K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trefechan
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Trefechan, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trefechan
Most properties in Trefechan can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,506 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Trefechan 16 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Trefechan 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.