About Pentre
Pentre is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY16. It is situated near the River Severn, which provides a natural landscape for the surrounding area. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. In Pentre, you will find a close-knit community that values its rural lifestyle. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate the outdoors. There are opportunities for walking and exploring the nearby countryside, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of this part of Wales.
School Ratings in Pentre
There are 11 schools in and around Pentre.
House Prices in Pentre
The average property price is £227K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £279K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentre
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Pentre, with 25 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pentre
Broadband availability in Pentre 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 1,894 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Crime in Pentre 164 crimes · January 2026
Pentre sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.