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Location in PowysCregrina sits where the marker shows within the county.

10,539
Population
5,118
Households
2
Schools nearby
£38,991
Avg. household income
612
Businesses
30
People per km²
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About Cregrina

Cregrina is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD1 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community.

Nearby, you can explore the rolling hills and fields typical of this part of Wales. The village is well-positioned for those wishing to visit larger towns in the region, such as Llandrindod Wells, which offers additional services and attractions. Cregrina provides a quiet place to experience rural Welsh life while being close enough to larger centres for convenience.

House Prices in Cregrina

Property prices average £226K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £277K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cregrina

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Cregrina, with 10 incidents logged in May 2026.

Property Prices 1,598 sales

Average Price £226K
£1K , £5.26M
Detached £277K 686
Semi £183K 322
Terraced £147K 193
Flat £73K 190

Household Income in Cregrina ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cregrina is approximately £38,991 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,418. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cregrina £38,991
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,418.

Businesses in Cregrina ONS 2025

There are approximately 612 active businesses based in Cregrina, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

612 Total businesses
58 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Cregrina 84 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Cregrina experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 40
Public Order 10
Other Theft 7
Burglary 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Shoplifting 5
Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Weapons 3
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
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 5 stations

Builth Road Train Station 6.2 miles
Llandrindod Train Station 6.8 miles
Cilmeri Train Station 7.6 miles
Pen-Y-Bont Train Station 7.9 miles
Dolau Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llandrindod North
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Llandrindod Wells

Home Ownership in Cregrina

Of the 5,060 households in and around Cregrina, 65% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 14% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cregrina.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cregrina

What is the population of Cregrina?
Cregrina has a population of approximately 10,539 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cregrina?
The average property in and around Cregrina sold for about £226,027, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Cregrina?
Cregrina is covered by the LD1 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cregrina?
There are 2 schools within 5 miles of Cregrina, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cregrina?
The nearest railway station to Cregrina is Builth Road Train Station, about 6.2 miles away.