About Tretower
Tretower is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the NP8 postcode area. It is known for its historical significance, particularly the Tretower Court and Castle, which dates back to the 12th century. The site showcases medieval architecture and offers insights into the region's past. Visitors can explore the ruins and enjoy the surrounding countryside, which provides a pleasant backdrop for walks. The village itself features a few local amenities, including a pub and a community hall. Tretower is well-positioned for those wishing to explore the Brecon Beacons National Park, which is a short drive away. The area is suitable for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, making it a convenient base for nature enthusiasts. Overall, Tretower offers a quiet retreat with access to both historical sites and natural beauty.
School Ratings in Tretower
Families in Tretower have access to 5 local schools.
House Prices in Tretower
Homes sell for an average of £424K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £453K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tretower
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Tretower, with 4 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tretower
Broadband services in Tretower 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 627 sales
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Crime in Tretower 9 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Tretower are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.