About Frochas
Frochas is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the SY21 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local community is close-knit, and the area is primarily residential, with a few amenities available for daily needs. The village is situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape. Frochas serves as a quiet base for those looking to experience the beauty of rural Wales while remaining connected to the conveniences of nearby urban areas.
School Ratings in Frochas
Frochas is served by 11 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Frochas
Property prices average £272K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £308K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Frochas
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Frochas, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Frochas
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Frochas falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Frochas
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Frochas, 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 1,918 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Frochas IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Frochas in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Frochas 6 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Frochas falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.