About Fron
Fron is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the SY15 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. Nearby, one can find various walking trails that showcase the landscape of the region. The area is also close to larger towns, providing access to additional services and facilities. Fron serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the simplicity of rural life while still being within reach of more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Fron
There are 9 schools in and around Fron. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Fron
The average property price is £319K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £335K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fron
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Fron, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fron
Fron sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fron
Broadband availability in Fron 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 620 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Fron IMD 2025
Fron sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Fron 4 crimes · January 2026
Fron records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.