About Knighton/Tref-y-Clawdd
Knighton, also known as Tref-y-Clawdd, is a small town located in Powys, Wales, within the LD7 postcode area. It lies on the border between England and Wales, making it a significant point for those interested in the history of the region. The town features a mix of local shops, cafes, and pubs, providing a friendly atmosphere for visitors and residents alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape. One notable landmark in Knighton is the Offa's Dyke Path, a long-distance walking trail that follows the ancient earthwork marking the border between England and Wales. The town also has a railway station on the Heart of Wales Line, connecting it to other areas in Wales. Knighton hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of local involvement and engagement.
House Prices in Knighton/Tref-y-Clawdd
Property prices average £244K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £312K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knighton/Tref-y-Clawdd
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Knighton/Tref-y-Clawdd, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Knighton/Tref-y-Clawdd
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Knighton/Tref-y-Clawdd falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Knighton/Tref-y-Clawdd
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Knighton/Tref-y-Clawdd, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Knighton/Tref-y-Clawdd IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Knighton/Tref-y-Clawdd in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Knighton/Tref-y-Clawdd 2 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Knighton/Tref-y-Clawdd falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Vehicle crime tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.