About Aberhosan
Aberhosan is a small village located in the county of Powys, in mid-Wales. It lies within the SY20 postcode area and is situated near the River Irfon, which flows through the surrounding countryside. The village is part of the historic region of Ceredigion, though it is administratively within Powys. Aberhosan is known for its rural setting and proximity to the Cambrian Mountains, offering a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet retreat. The area is characterised by rolling hills, farmland, and traditional Welsh stone buildings. While small in size, the village has a strong sense of community and retains many aspects of local culture and heritage. It is accessible by road from nearby towns such as Llanidloes and Newtown, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region.
House Prices in Aberhosan
Property prices average £238K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £147K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aberhosan
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Aberhosan, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aberhosan
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Aberhosan, 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.
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Crime in Aberhosan 5 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Aberhosan falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Public order tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.