About Gwernafon
Gwernafon is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the SY17 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The area offers various walking routes, allowing visitors to explore the landscape and enjoy the fresh air. Gwernafon is well-placed for those wishing to discover nearby towns and attractions in Powys, providing a peaceful base for exploration. The community is characterised by its friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming place for newcomers and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Gwernafon
Families in Gwernafon have access to 4 local schools.
House Prices in Gwernafon
Homes sell for an average of £259K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £287K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gwernafon
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gwernafon
Broadband services in Gwernafon range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 532 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Crime in Gwernafon 1 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Gwernafon are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.