About Cwmgiedd

Cwmgiedd is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the SA9 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tawe and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of this part of the country. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community and a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The area around Cwmgiedd offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, with various paths and trails available for exploration. The village is also conveniently located for those wishing to visit nearby towns and attractions in the Brecon Beacons National Park, making it a suitable base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

School Ratings in Cwmgiedd

Cwmgiedd is served by 14 schools.

House Prices in Cwmgiedd

Property prices average £156K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £134K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cwmgiedd

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Cwmgiedd, with 18 incidents logged in March 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cwmgiedd

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Cwmgiedd, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,815 sales

Average Price £156K
£100 £3.34M
Detached £224K 471
Semi £134K 649
Terraced £109K 537
Flat £113K 23

Crime in Cwmgiedd 93 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Cwmgiedd 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.

33 Violence & Sexual Offences
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
17 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Drugs
4 Other Theft
4 Public Order
3 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Dyfed Powys Ystradgynlais 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.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Skewen Train Station 9.5 miles
Ammanford Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Ystradgynlais