About Ceinws
Ceinws is a small village located in the county of Powys, in mid-Wales. It lies within the historic region of the Welsh Marches, close to the border with Shropshire in England. The village is situated near the River Severn, which forms part of the natural boundary between Wales and England. Ceinws is surrounded by rural countryside, with rolling hills and farmland typical of the area. The local community is small and close-knit, with a mix of traditional Welsh culture and English influences due to its proximity to the border. The village has a modest number of homes and a few local amenities, including a community hall and a small shop. The postcode area SY20 covers Ceinws and the surrounding region, placing it within the broader administrative framework of Powys. The area is known for its peaceful environment and scenic views, making it a quiet place to live or visit.
School Ratings in Ceinws
There are 3 schools in and around Ceinws.
House Prices in Ceinws
The average property price is £238K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £147K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ceinws
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Ceinws, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ceinws
Broadband availability in Ceinws 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.
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Crime in Ceinws 5 crimes · January 2026
Ceinws records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order 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.