About Pwllgloyw

Pwllgloyw is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD3 postcode area. It is situated near the Brecon Beacons National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the beautiful landscapes of the region. The village is characterised by its rural setting, with surrounding fields and hills providing a picturesque backdrop. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby town of Brecon offers a wider range of shops, cafes, and services. Pwllgloyw is an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The village's location allows for easy access to the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, making it a suitable choice for nature enthusiasts.

School Ratings in Pwllgloyw

Pwllgloyw is served by 8 schools.

House Prices in Pwllgloyw

Property prices average £295K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £374K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pwllgloyw

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Pwllgloyw, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pwllgloyw

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Pwllgloyw, 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 2,447 sales

Average Price £295K
£2K £3.37M
Detached £374K 860
Semi £245K 569
Terraced £184K 636
Flat £160K 90

Crime in Pwllgloyw 78 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Pwllgloyw falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

35 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Public Order
4 Other Theft
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Burglary
3 Other Crime
2 Drugs
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
1 Theft from Person
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.

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Talgarth
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Talgarth