About Howey/Hawy

Howey, also known as Hawy, is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD1 postcode area. It lies just a few miles from the larger town of Llandrindod Wells, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional Welsh architecture and modern homes. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes, with rolling hills and open fields nearby. Local amenities are limited, but residents and visitors can find essential services in Llandrindod Wells. Howey serves as a peaceful spot for those who appreciate rural living and wish to enjoy the natural beauty of Wales. The village is also well-placed for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling in the surrounding areas.

School Ratings in Howey/Hawy

Howey/Hawy is served by 8 schools.

House Prices in Howey/Hawy

Property prices average £213K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £279K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Howey/Hawy

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Howey/Hawy, with 9 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Howey/Hawy

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Howey/Hawy, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,676 sales

Average Price £213K
£2K £2.75M
Detached £279K 716
Semi £184K 333
Terraced £150K 192
Flat £73K 234

Crime in Howey/Hawy 82 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Howey/Hawy experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Llandrindod Train Station 1.7 miles
Builth Road Train Station 3.7 miles
Pen-Y-Bont Train Station 4.6 miles
Cilmeri Train Station 5.5 miles
Dolau Train Station 7.5 miles
Garth (Powys) Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llandrindod North
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Llandrindod Wells