About Aberangell

Aberangell is a small village located in the county of Gwynedd, in north-west Wales. Situated in the valley of the Afon Angell, the village lies along the A487 road, which connects it to nearby towns such as Dolgellau and Bala. The area is known for its rural setting and proximity to the Cambrian Mountains, offering access to walking trails and scenic countryside. The village has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. The local church, St. Mary's, dates back to the 19th century and is a notable feature of the settlement. The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Welsh countryside. Aberangell is within the SY20 postcode area, which covers parts of the western region of Gwynedd.

House Prices in Aberangell

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 Aberangell

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

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aberangell

Broadband availability in Aberangell 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

Schools & Education 1 nearby View all schools

Crime in Aberangell 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Aberangell 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
North Wales Corris/Mawddwy Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Machynlleth Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Machynlleth
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Machynlleth

Notable & Famous People from Aberangell 1 people

Bryn Terfel
Actor
Welsh bass-baritone