About Cross Oak
Cross Oak is a small settlement located in Powys, Wales, within the LD3 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The settlement is close to the larger town of Brecon, which provides additional amenities and services. Visitors to Cross Oak can explore the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and various trails. The local community is friendly, and the area is well-connected to other parts of Wales, making it a convenient base for exploring the region.
School Ratings in Cross Oak
Families in Cross Oak have access to 7 local schools.
House Prices in Cross Oak
Homes sell for an average of £295K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £374K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cross Oak
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Cross Oak, with 16 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cross Oak
Broadband services in Cross Oak range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,447 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Crime in Cross Oak 78 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Cross Oak are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.