About Coldbrook

Coldbrook is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD3 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wye, offering a scenic backdrop for those who enjoy nature. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities to cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and exploring the Welsh landscape. The village is conveniently located for access to nearby towns such as Brecon and Hay-on-Wye, which offer a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural activities. Coldbrook is well-connected by road, making it an accessible spot for visitors looking to explore the beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park and the surrounding areas. Its quiet atmosphere makes it a suitable place for those seeking a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Coldbrook

There are 4 schools in and around Coldbrook.

House Prices in Coldbrook

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 Coldbrook

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Coldbrook, with 16 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coldbrook

Broadband availability in Coldbrook 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

Average Price £295K
£2K — £3.37M
Detached £374K 860
Semi £245K 569
Terraced £184K 636
Flat £160K 90

Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools

Gwernyfed High School 1.3 miles Ysgol y Mynydd Du 1.3 miles Ty Bronllys 1.4 miles Archdeacon Griffiths C.I.W. Primary School 2 miles

Crime in Coldbrook 78 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Coldbrook 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.

35 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Public Order
4 Other Theft
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Burglary
3 Other Crime
2 Drugs
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Dyfed Powys Bronllys including Crickadarn and Gwenddwr Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Pontithel 0.6 miles Bronllys 0.9 miles Llyswen 1.4 miles Three Cocks/Aberllynfi 1.4 miles Pont-y-wal 1.4 miles Boughrood Brest 1.4 miles Felindre 1.9 miles Talgarth 1.9 miles Tregoyd Mill 2 miles Cwmbach 2 miles Llanelieu 2.2 miles Boughrood 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Talgarth
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Talgarth

Streets in LD3 30 shown View all streets

159 1 A40 25 A4067 10 A4078 2 A4079 3 A4215 5 A438 9 A470 24 A479 6 Alexandra Road 2 Allt View 1 Ashfield Place 1 Avenue Court 1 B4350 4 B4520 9 B4558 12 B4560 12 B4601 1 B4602 3 Back Lane 2 Bailhelig Road 2 Bailihelig Road 1 Beacons Park 3 Beacons View 1 Beech Grove 2 Beeches Park 1 Beilhelig Road 2 Bell Lane 2 Bell Street 1 Belle Vue Gardens 2

Postcodes in LD3 50 shown View all postcodes

LD3 0AA LD3 0AB LD3 0AD LD3 0AE LD3 0AG LD3 0AH LD3 0AJ LD3 0AL LD3 0AN LD3 0AP LD3 0AQ LD3 0AR LD3 0AS LD3 0AT LD3 0AU LD3 0AW LD3 0AX LD3 0AY LD3 0AZ LD3 0BA LD3 0BB LD3 0BD LD3 0BE LD3 0BG LD3 0BH LD3 0BJ LD3 0BL LD3 0BN LD3 0BP LD3 0BQ LD3 0BR LD3 0BS LD3 0BT LD3 0BU LD3 0BW LD3 0BX LD3 0BY LD3 0BZ LD3 0DA LD3 0DB LD3 0DD LD3 0DE LD3 0DF LD3 0DG LD3 0DH LD3 0DJ LD3 0DL LD3 0DN LD3 0DP LD3 0DQ