About Garth

Garth is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD4 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wye, offering a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that enjoys the natural surroundings. The local landscape features rolling hills and countryside, making it a pleasant area for walking and outdoor activities. In Garth, you will find a few essential amenities, including a local pub and a primary school. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. The surrounding area is characterised by its agricultural land and offers opportunities for exploring the Welsh countryside. Garth serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience rural life in Wales.

House Prices in Garth

The average property price is £286K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £290K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Garth

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Garth

Broadband availability in Garth 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 107 sales

Average Price £286K
£18K £1.4M
Detached £290K 47
Semi £172K 17
Terraced £120K 12

Crime in Garth 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Garth records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Garth (Powys) Train Station 0.1 miles
Llangammarch Train Station 1.8 miles
Cilmeri Train Station 3.2 miles
Builth Road Train Station 4.9 miles
Llanwrtyd Train Station 5 miles
Sugar Loaf Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llanwrtyd Wells
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Llangamarch