About Caerhun
Caerhun is a small settlement in the county of Gwynedd, located in north-west Wales. It lies near the A5 road, close to the confluence of the rivers Conwy and Llugwy, and is known for its historical significance. The site includes the remains of a Roman fort, which dates back to the 1st century AD, and is one of the best-preserved Roman military installations in the region. The fort was strategically positioned to control the surrounding area and monitor movement along the Roman road network. Today, the ruins are a scheduled monument and attract visitors interested in Roman history and archaeology. The surrounding landscape is rural and hilly, typical of the Welsh countryside, with views of the nearby mountains. Caerhun is within the LL57 postcode area and is accessible by road from nearby towns such as Llanrwst and Conwy.
School Ratings in Caerhun
Caerhun is served by 31 schools.
House Prices in Caerhun
Property prices average £209K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £140K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Caerhun
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Caerhun, with 50 incidents logged in April 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Caerhun
Most properties in Caerhun can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Crime in Caerhun 220 crimes · April 2026
Caerhun 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.