About Dinas Powis
Dinas Powis is a village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, with a postcode area of CF64. It is situated approximately five miles south of Cardiff and offers easy access to the capital city. The village has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The village is known for its historical significance, with remnants of a Roman fort located on Dinas Powis Hill. This fort is a point of interest for those keen on exploring the area’s past. Additionally, the surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various trails available for those who wish to explore the natural landscape.
School Ratings in Dinas Powis
Families in Dinas Powis have access to 119 local schools.
House Prices in Dinas Powis
Homes sell for an average of £356K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £324K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dinas Powis
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Dinas Powis, with 36 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dinas Powis
Dinas Powis benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,742 sales
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Crime in Dinas Powis 220 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Dinas Powis is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.