About Garthbrengy

Garthbrengy is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD3 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Brecon, offering easy access to the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby town provides a range of shops, services, and recreational opportunities. The area is well-known for its natural beauty, with hills and open fields surrounding the village. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking and cycling in the countryside, while the Brecon Beacons National Park is just a short drive away. Garthbrengy serves as a peaceful base for those looking to explore the wider region, with its proximity to both urban and natural attractions.

School Ratings in Garthbrengy

There are 8 schools in and around Garthbrengy.

House Prices in Garthbrengy

The average property price is £295K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £374K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Garthbrengy

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Garthbrengy, with 9 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Garthbrengy

Broadband availability in Garthbrengy 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 2,447 sales

Average Price £295K
£2K £3.37M
Detached £374K 860
Semi £245K 569
Terraced £184K 636
Flat £160K 90

Crime in Garthbrengy 79 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Garthbrengy 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.

41 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Burglary
3 Public Order
3 Shoplifting
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Other Crime
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.

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Talgarth
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Talgarth