About Erwood
Erwood is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD2 postcode area. It lies along the banks of the River Wye, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities including a shop and a church, serving the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The area is also known for its proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park, which is a short drive away. This national park features a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, appealing to those who appreciate nature. Erwood is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors exploring the wider region of Wales.
House Prices in Erwood
The average property price is £252K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £315K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Erwood
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Erwood, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Erwood
Broadband availability in Erwood 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.
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Crime in Erwood 23 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Erwood 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.