About Boughrood
Boughrood is a small settlement located in the county of Powys, in the heart of mid-Wales. Situated within the LD3 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional Welsh landscape, with a mix of agricultural land and woodland. While Boughrood itself is not a large village, it is part of a wider community that values its rural character and connection to the natural surroundings. The local area offers quiet walks and views of the surrounding countryside, making it a place where people appreciate a slower pace of life. It is accessible by road, with nearby villages providing basic amenities.
School Ratings in Boughrood
There are 4 schools in and around Boughrood.
House Prices in Boughrood
The average property price is £295K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £374K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boughrood
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Boughrood, with 16 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Boughrood
Broadband availability in Boughrood 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 2,447 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Crime in Boughrood 78 crimes · January 2026
Boughrood records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.