About Warden

Warden is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD8 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The area is characterised by its natural landscapes, including rolling hills and fields, which provide opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Warden is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the wider attractions of Powys, including nearby towns and historical sites. Overall, it serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience rural Welsh life.

School Ratings in Warden

Families in Warden have access to 5 local schools.

House Prices in Warden

Homes sell for an average of £281K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £328K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Warden

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Warden, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Warden

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Warden around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Warden

Broadband services in Warden range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 644 sales

Average Price £281K
£5K £1.05M
Detached £328K 310
Semi £206K 118
Terraced £198K 136
Flat £162K 3

Deprivation and Employment in Warden IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Warden are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
597 Children (0-15) 13%
2,631 Working Age 55%
2,056 Older (60+) 43%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Warden 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Warden are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Burglary
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Knighton Train Station 5 miles
Bucknell Train Station 6.5 miles
Knucklas Train Station 6.9 miles
Llangynllo Train Station 8.3 miles
Llanbister Road Train Station 9.2 miles
Hopton Heath Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Presteigne
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Presteigne
Region West Midlands