About Upper Chapel

Upper Chapel is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD3 postcode area. The village is primarily residential and offers a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate rural living. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms that contribute to the local economy. Upper Chapel is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to amenities and services. The village is a part of the Brecon Beacons National Park, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Visitors to Upper Chapel can enjoy the simplicity of village life while being close to the scenic attractions of the surrounding region.

House Prices in Upper Chapel

The average property price is £295K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £374K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Chapel

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Upper Chapel, with 16 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Chapel

Broadband availability in Upper Chapel 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 2,447 sales

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

Crime in Upper Chapel 78 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Upper Chapel records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

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
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

Llangammarch Train Station 6 miles
Garth (Powys) Train Station 6.4 miles
Cilmeri Train Station 6.8 miles
Builth Road Train Station 8 miles
Llanwrtyd Train Station 8.6 miles
Sugar Loaf Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Talgarth
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Talgarth