About Legar
Legar is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the NP8 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate rural life. The village is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and a close-knit community atmosphere. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which serve the daily needs of residents and visitors alike. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, with various trails available for exploration. Legar’s location provides easy access to nearby towns and attractions, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider region of Wales.
School Ratings in Legar
Legar is served by 11 schools.
House Prices in Legar
Property prices average £424K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £453K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Legar
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Legar, with 2 incidents logged in March 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Legar
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Legar, 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 627 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Crime in Legar 11 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Legar falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.