About Beguildy / Bugeildy

Beguildy, located in Powys, Wales, is a small village situated in the rural landscape of mid-Wales. The village lies within the LD7 postcode area and is surrounded by rolling countryside, offering a peaceful setting for those seeking a quiet retreat. It is positioned near the border with Herefordshire, England, and is close to the River Wye, which forms part of the natural boundary between the two countries. The area is known for its agricultural land and traditional Welsh countryside character, with a mix of farmsteads and modest homes. The village is served by local amenities, including a community hall and a small shop, and is accessible via the A44 road. Its location makes it a convenient stop for walkers and cyclists exploring the nearby hills and valleys.

House Prices in Beguildy / Bugeildy

The average property price is £244K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £312K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beguildy / Bugeildy

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Beguildy / Bugeildy, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Beguildy / Bugeildy

Beguildy / Bugeildy sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Beguildy / Bugeildy

Broadband availability in Beguildy / Bugeildy 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 692 sales

Average Price £244K
£250 £2.07M
Detached £312K 284
Semi £188K 145
Terraced £147K 150
Flat £76K 29

Deprivation and Employment in Beguildy / Bugeildy IMD 2025

Beguildy / Bugeildy sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
226 Children (0-15) 10%
1,179 Working Age 52%
1,151 Older (60+) 51%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Beguildy / Bugeildy 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Beguildy / Bugeildy records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Vehicle crime is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.

1 Vehicle Crime
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
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 6 stations

Llangynllo Train Station 3.7 miles
Knucklas Train Station 4.8 miles
Llanbister Road Train Station 5.4 miles
Knighton Train Station 7.3 miles
Dolau Train Station 8.5 miles
Newtown (Powys) Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Knighton with Beguildy
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Knighton
Region West Midlands