About Hengoed
Hengoed is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the HR5 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy nature. The village offers a few local amenities, including a shop and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Hengoed is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. The surrounding countryside features walking paths and open spaces, ideal for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.
School Ratings in Hengoed
There are 4 schools in and around Hengoed.
House Prices in Hengoed
The average property price is £282K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £346K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hengoed
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Hengoed
Hengoed sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hengoed
Broadband availability in Hengoed 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Hengoed IMD 2025
Hengoed 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 Hengoed 1 crimes · January 2026
Hengoed 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.