Cwm-twrch Uchaf on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in PowysCwm-twrch Uchaf sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cwm-twrch Uchaf
Cwm-twrch Uchaf is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the SA9 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is characterised by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.
In terms of amenities, Cwm-twrch Uchaf offers basic facilities for local needs, while larger towns nearby provide additional services and attractions. The village is also well-positioned for exploring the Brecon Beacons National Park, which is just a short drive away. This proximity allows for easy access to a range of outdoor pursuits, including hiking and wildlife observation, making it a suitable base for nature enthusiasts.
School Ratings in Cwm-twrch Uchaf
There are 17 schools in and around Cwm-twrch Uchaf.
House Prices in Cwm-twrch Uchaf
The average property price is £167K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £136K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cwm-twrch Uchaf
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Cwm-twrch Uchaf, with 13 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Cwm-twrch Uchaf
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Cwm-twrch Uchaf, the nearest being Amman Tawe Partnership (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Cwm-twrch Uchaf
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Property Prices 1,872 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Cwm-twrch Uchaf ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cwm-twrch Uchaf is approximately £39,996 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,039. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,039.
Businesses in Cwm-twrch Uchaf ONS 2025
There are approximately 462 active businesses based in Cwm-twrch Uchaf, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Cwm-twrch Uchaf 96 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Cwm-twrch Uchaf 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cwm-twrch Uchaf
Of the 7,967 households in and around Cwm-twrch Uchaf, 70% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cwm-twrch Uchaf.