About Adfa

Adfa is a small settlement located in the county of Powys, in the heart of mid-Wales. Situated within the SY16 postcode area, it lies in a rural landscape typical of the Welsh countryside. The area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, with scattered dwellings and quiet lanes connecting the local community. Adfa is not a large village but serves as a local hub for nearby residents, with access to basic amenities and services. The surrounding countryside offers walking opportunities and views of the Welsh hills, making it a peaceful place to live. The community is closely knit, with a strong sense of local identity. While not a major tourist destination, Adfa provides a quiet, rural lifestyle within easy reach of larger towns such as Welshpool and Newtown.

House Prices in Adfa

The average property price is £227K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £279K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Adfa

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Adfa, with 12 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Adfa

Broadband availability in Adfa 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 1,894 sales

Average Price £227K
£2K £7.02M
Detached £279K 649
Semi £172K 418
Terraced £134K 548
Flat £93K 58

Crime in Adfa 129 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Adfa sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

77 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Public Order
6 Shoplifting
5 Drugs
5 Other Theft
3 Burglary
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
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.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Caersws Train Station 6.2 miles
Newtown (Powys) Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Newtown East
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn