About Gwenddwr
Gwenddwr is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD2 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wye, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village features a mix of traditional stone and modern houses, reflecting its development over the years. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. Gwenddwr is also in proximity to various outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling routes that explore the beautiful Welsh countryside. Visitors can appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the simplicity of village life while being close to larger towns for additional facilities.
House Prices in Gwenddwr
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 Gwenddwr
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Gwenddwr, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gwenddwr
Broadband availability in Gwenddwr 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 775 sales
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Crime in Gwenddwr 23 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Gwenddwr 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.