About Carno

Carno is a small village located in Powys, within the historic county of Wales. Situated in the rolling countryside of mid-Wales, it lies just off the A487 road, providing access to nearby towns and rural areas. The village is known for its peaceful setting and traditional Welsh character, with a mix of older stone buildings and more modern homes. It has a village hall and a local pub, which serve as community hubs. The surrounding landscape features open fields, wooded areas, and gentle hills, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Carno falls within the SY17 postcode area, and its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Powys.

School Ratings in Carno

There are 3 schools in and around Carno.

House Prices in Carno

The average property price is £259K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £287K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Carno

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Carno

Broadband availability in Carno 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 532 sales

Average Price £259K
£1K £2.85M
Detached £287K 240
Semi £243K 92
Terraced £148K 116
Flat £107K 8

Crime in Carno 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Carno 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 village with a strong sense of community.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
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 1 stations

Caersws Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llandinam with Dolfor
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Llandinam