About Crossgates/Y Groes
Crossgates, also known as Y Groes, is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD1 postcode area. It lies at the junction of the A483 and A44 roads, making it a convenient stop for travellers exploring the surrounding countryside. The village features a few local amenities, including a shop and a pub, which serve the needs of residents and visitors alike. The area around Crossgates is characterised by its scenic landscapes, with rolling hills and fields typical of the Welsh countryside. There are opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various trails nearby. The village also serves as a gateway to larger towns and attractions in Powys, making it a practical base for those wishing to explore the region further.
School Ratings in Crossgates/Y Groes
There are 4 schools in and around Crossgates/Y Groes.
House Prices in Crossgates/Y Groes
The average property price is £213K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £279K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crossgates/Y Groes
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Crossgates/Y Groes, with 9 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Crossgates/Y Groes
Broadband availability in Crossgates/Y Groes 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 1,676 sales
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Crime in Crossgates/Y Groes 82 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Crossgates/Y Groes sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.