About Trefecca

Trefecca 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 natural beauty of the region. The village is known for its historical significance, particularly as the site of Trefeca College, which was established in the 18th century as a training centre for Methodist ministers. The surrounding landscape offers various walking routes, allowing visitors to appreciate the Welsh countryside. Trefecca is also close to the market town of Brecon, where one can find local shops, cafes, and amenities. The community is small and welcoming, providing a glimpse into rural Welsh life while being easily accessible from larger towns.

School Ratings in Trefecca

Trefecca is served by 5 schools.

House Prices in Trefecca

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 Trefecca

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Trefecca, with 9 incidents logged in March 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trefecca

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Trefecca, 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 Trefecca 79 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Trefecca 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.

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

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Talgarth
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Talgarth