About Boughrood

Boughrood is a small settlement located in the county of Powys, in the heart of mid-Wales. Situated within the LD3 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional Welsh landscape, with a mix of agricultural land and woodland. While Boughrood itself is not a large village, it is part of a wider community that values its rural character and connection to the natural surroundings. The local area offers quiet walks and views of the surrounding countryside, making it a place where people appreciate a slower pace of life. It is accessible by road, with nearby villages providing basic amenities.

School Ratings in Boughrood

There are 4 schools in and around Boughrood.

House Prices in Boughrood

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 Boughrood

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Boughrood, with 9 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Boughrood

Broadband availability in Boughrood 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 Boughrood 79 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Boughrood sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

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